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Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay Surf Forecast
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Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 30 Mar 2025 NZDT
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay at 7AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 196 | 140 | 129 | 121 | 260 | 187 | 355 | 125 | 87 | 173 | 261 | 317 | 531 | 529 | 451 | 378 | 303 | 289 | 267 | 203 | 179 | 104 | 98 | 307 | 667 | 1350 | 1863 | 1983 | 1938 | 1913 | 1812 | 1550 | 1354 | 1045 | 894 | 704 | 590 | 495 | 411 | 441 | 567 | 1082 | 881 | 1231 | 811 | 671 | 680 | 657 | 673 | 651 | 547 | 422 | 387 | 450 | 500 | 400 | 314 | 241 | 245 | 245 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:04AM 2.03 | 5:29PM 2.06 | 5:56AM 2.02 | 6:25PM 2.08 | 6:51AM 1.98 | 7:22PM 2.07 | 7:49AM 1.92 | 8:23PM 2.03 | 8:51AM 1.86 | 9:27PM 1.98 | 9:55AM 1.81 | 10:32PM 1.94 | 11:01AM 1.77 | 11:36PM 1.90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:51PM -0.01 | 11:18AM -0.01 | 11:47PM -0.02 | 12:12PM -0.02 | 12:45AM 0.02 | 1:09PM 0.01 | 1:45AM 0.07 | 2:08PM 0.05 | 2:47AM 0.13 | 3:09PM 0.11 | 3:50AM 0.19 | 4:10PM 0.16 | 4:52AM 0.24 | 5:12PM 0.21 | 5:52AM 0.27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
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