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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 2PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (19 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Afternoon (19 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Evening (19 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 1356 | 1508 | 1539 | 567 | 941 | 456 | 424 | 359 | 314 | 334 | 327 | 277 | 220 | 181 | 149 | 149 | 122 | 108 | 137 | 98 | 85 | 70 | 73 | 198 | 245 | 231 | 173 | 139 | 139 | 144 | 153 | 727 | 3026 | 2112 | 1815 | 1773 | 1161 | 882 | 680 | 612 | 734 | 2109 | 1699 | 1468 | 1130 | 757 | 643 | 513 | 488 | 505 | 425 | 341 | 205 | 158 | 96 | 184 | 133 | 158 | 165 | 124 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:04AM 1.49 | 8:33PM 1.62 | 8:56AM 1.48 | 9:26PM 1.63 | 9:48AM 1.51 | 10:18PM 1.68 | 10:39AM 1.57 | 11:08PM 1.74 | 11:30AM 1.66 | 11:59PM 1.83 | 12:21PM 1.78 | 12:49AM 1.91 | 1:12PM 1.90 | 1:39AM 1.98 | 2:04PM 2.01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:21PM 0.52 | 2:59AM 0.54 | 3:10PM 0.50 | 3:48AM 0.50 | 3:59PM 0.44 | 4:36AM 0.43 | 4:49PM 0.35 | 5:23AM 0.34 | 5:38PM 0.25 | 6:11AM 0.24 | 6:30PM 0.15 | 6:59AM 0.14 | 7:22PM 0.07 | 7:49AM 0.05 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - |
Sunset | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 17 |
Feels °C (?) | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 14 |
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