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Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay at 10AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (29 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Afternoon (29 Mar) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Evening (29 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 366 | 455 | 480 | 390 | 397 | 242 | 405 | 158 | 127 | 119 | 193 | 184 | 293 | 123 | 147 | 178 | 239 | 434 | 788 | 674 | 539 | 437 | 334 | 313 | 232 | 205 | 180 | 170 | 302 | 1308 | 2124 | 2433 | 2542 | 2480 | 2419 | 2389 | 2147 | 1597 | 1377 | 1212 | 1045 | 881 | 796 | 683 | 581 | 488 | 404 | 330 | 429 | 488 | 388 | 669 | 561 | 736 | 869 | 869 | 551 | 485 | 415 | 300 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glass | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:56AM 2.05 | 4:18PM 2.04 | 4:45AM 2.07 | 5:10PM 2.10 | 5:36AM 2.05 | 6:04PM 2.11 | 6:30AM 2.01 | 7:01PM 2.09 | 7:28AM 1.94 | 8:02PM 2.03 | 8:30AM 1.86 | 9:07PM 1.97 | 9:36AM 1.80 | 10:14PM 1.92 | 10:43AM 1.76 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:08AM 0.03 | 10:32PM -0.04 | 10:59AM -0.01 | 11:28PM -0.03 | 11:53AM -0.02 | 12:25AM 0.01 | 12:49PM 0.01 | 1:25AM 0.08 | 1:48PM 0.07 | 2:28AM 0.16 | 2:50PM 0.13 | 3:31AM 0.22 | 3:53PM 0.19 | 4:35AM 0.27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:48 | - |
Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C (?) | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 |
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