Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 1AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4705 | 5034 | 4588 | 3826 | 3347 | 2751 | 2304 | 1881 | 1612 | 1375 | 640 | 615 | 757 | 671 | 479 | 302 | 350 | 257 | 296 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:42PM1.69m | 8:10AM1.68m | 8:36PM1.67m | 9:09AM1.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:08AM0.36m | 2:35PM0.38m | 3:01AM0.35m | 3:33PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Feels °C | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2751 | 2304 | 1881 | 1612 | 1375 | 640 | 615 | 757 | 671 | 479 | 301 | 350 | 257 | 256 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SSE 18 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 466 | 332 | 40 | 80 | 137 | 302 | 295 | 213 | 296 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 19 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 20 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 8 | 77 | 57 | 51 | 196 | 111 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4705 | 5034 | 4588 | 3826 | 3347 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 202 | 202 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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