
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 11AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 50 | 90 | 211 | 147 | 181 | 147 | 134 | 109 | 468 | 485 | 330 | 265 | 354 | 570 | 690 | 803 | 646 | 632 | 908 | 394 | 372 | 1041 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 1:24AM1.92m | 1:54PM2.06m | 2:14AM1.97m | 2:43PM2.07m | 3:03AM1.99m | 3:30PM2.05m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32AM0.04m | 8:05PM0.10m | 8:24AM0.01m | 8:55PM0.07m | 9:15AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 |
33 | 50 | 90 | 121 | 19 | 19 | 147 | 134 | 109 | 107 | 63 | 201 | 165 | 354 | 570 | 173 | 124 | 646 | 632 | 908 | 173 | 214 | 1041 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 21 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | E 8 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | E 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | E 8 |
13 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 14 | 25 | 10 | 36 | 68 | 86 | 81 | 46 | 32 | 115 | 19 | 690 | 803 | 99 | 72 | 10 | 394 | 372 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | SW 12 | S 18 | S 8 | S 16 | S 22 | E 16 | S 20 | S 20 | E 8 | E 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 4 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 14 |
4 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 47 | 38 | 5 | 122 | 194 | 31 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 3 |
— | — | — | 211 | 147 | 181 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 468 | 485 | 330 | 265 | 247 | 219 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 31 |
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