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Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay surf Forecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 24 Apr 2024 NZST
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Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay sea temperature is 13.6°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.8 °C max: 13.2 °C min: 10.7 °C)
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Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay sea temperature is 13.6°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.8 °C max: 13.2 °C min: 10.7 °C)
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay at 4AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
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| Energy (?) | 456 | 966 | 1019 | 857 | 622 | 521 | 341 | 322 | 232 | 269 | 218 | 213 | 176 | 143 | 187 | 232 | 330 | 796 | 738 | 333 | 358 | 326 | 283 | 248 | 173 | 165 | 129 | 112 | 78 | 102 | 154 | 286 | 282 | 269 | 248 | 323 | 437 | 465 | 867 | 758 | 551 | 351 | 249 | 194 | 163 | 187 | 146 | 116 | 79 | 69 | 96 | 50 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 138 | 534 | 730 | 827 | 1035 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | off | glass | glass | glass | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:42AM 1.66 | 5:06PM 1.74 | 5:25AM 1.63 | 5:49PM 1.74 | 6:09AM 1.60 | 6:35PM 1.73 | 6:55AM 1.58 | 7:23PM 1.73 | 7:45AM 1.57 | 8:14PM 1.73 | 8:37AM 1.58 | 9:09PM 1.76 | 9:33AM 1.61 | 10:05PM 1.79 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:37PM 0.37 | 10:52AM 0.36 | 11:23PM 0.40 | 11:36AM 0.38 | 12:10AM 0.42 | 12:22PM 0.40 | 12:59AM 0.44 | 1:10PM 0.41 | 1:49AM 0.44 | 2:00PM 0.40 | 2:41AM 0.42 | 2:52PM 0.37 | 3:33AM 0.38 | 3:46PM 0.31 | 4:25AM 0.32 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
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