Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach at 3AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 154 | 300 | 325 | 477 | 429 | 273 | 173 | 156 | 286 | 201 | 193 | 186 | 176 | 169 | 107 | 220 | 229 | 276 | 273 | 263 | 243 | 172 | 167 | 165 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 11:50PM1.70m | 12:17PM1.76m | 00:40AM1.74m | 1:08PM1.84m | 1:31AM1.78m | 2:00PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:49AM0.27m | 6:21PM0.26m | 6:45AM0.21m | 7:21PM0.20m | 7:42AM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 125 | 229 | 325 | 477 | 429 | 273 | 173 | 133 | 286 | 201 | 193 | 186 | 176 | 169 | 107 | 220 | 229 | 276 | 273 | 263 | 243 | 172 | 167 | 165 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 106 | 110 | 90 | 259 | 253 | 174 | 167 | 118 | 88 | 58 | 39 | 33 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 41 | 40 | 73 | 102 | 82 | 49 | 18 | 15 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | — | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | SSW 5 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | NE 3 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 154 | 300 | 266 | 26 | — | 30 | 57 | 156 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 56 | 2 | — | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | WSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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