
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 12PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1677 | 1247 | 808 | 589 | 413 | 295 | 321 | 386 | 363 | 356 | 521 | 545 | 535 | 584 | 600 | 635 | 696 | 792 | 1018 | 1061 | 954 | 914 | 1107 | 1007 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:37AM1.60m | 9:02PM1.66m | 9:31AM1.64m | 9:56PM1.67m | 10:30AM1.71m | 10:55PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40AM0.40m | 2:58PM0.39m | 3:27AM0.37m | 3:51PM0.37m | 4:17AM0.33m | 4:47PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | ESE 10 |
179 | 172 | 141 | 243 | 254 | 231 | 321 | 386 | 363 | 356 | 521 | 545 | 535 | 584 | 556 | 635 | 696 | 792 | 1018 | 1061 | 954 | 914 | 1107 | 1007 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 22 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 19 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
49 | 250 | 159 | 218 | 213 | 295 | 168 | 93 | 63 | 220 | 157 | 157 | 167 | 139 | 201 | 242 | 411 | 36 | 261 | 192 | 118 | 705 | 367 | 355 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | — | — | S 21 | — | S 19 | SSW 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 |
— | 8 | — | — | 413 | 258 | 239 | 242 | 227 | 29 | 28 | 56 | 100 | 155 | 53 | — | — | 36 | — | 118 | 207 | 169 | 220 | 290 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | — | S 6 | — |
1677 | 1247 | 808 | 589 | 373 | — | — | — | — | 54 | 62 | 37 | 118 | 495 | 600 | 456 | 541 | 730 | 447 | 310 | 929 | — | 39 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 202 | 31 | 202 | 134 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
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