Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay surf break

Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 22 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 3.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 4PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (22 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (22 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
S
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)99991414131313131313131312131212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)48478610879736766659595131147186178231453413400367380288254245
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:01PM
1.64
6:27AM
1.76
6:45PM
1.60
7:11AM
1.73
7:29PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:00PM
0.44
12:10AM
0.41
12:47PM
0.46
12:57AM
0.43
1:34PM
0.48
1:43AM
0.45
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Sunrise-------5:47-------5:46-------5:45
Sunset---8:42-------8:43-------8:44----
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------1111-------
Temp. °C13131413111011121314161413121110910101110101112
Feels °C (?)1110108889111213151212987688978910
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