All Day Bay surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 NZST
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All Day Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's All Day Bay sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at All Day Bay today?

The current surf forecast for All Day Bay at 9PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)--
Afternoon (20 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (20 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

Table - waves today at All Day Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.7
NE
4
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
S
5
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
15
7
5
11
15
7
42
35
42
18
18
45
75
146
108
76
76
49
29
40
85
121
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
NNW
10
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
NE
5
N
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
SE
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
6:15PM1.95m
6:40AM1.77m
7:17PM1.89m
7:43AM1.73m
8:20PM1.83m
8:48AM1.69m
Low Tide
00:41AM0.16m
1:01PM0.09m
1:42AM0.18m
2:03PM0.13m
2:42AM0.20m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:54
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:10
5:09
5:08
Temp °C
11
9
9
9
11
12
12
14
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
11
13
11
10
10
10
11
12
14
7
5
5
5
6
7
9
9
4
6
6
7
6
4
5
7
10
9
9
9
8
9
9
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
S
7
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
8
7
8
4
4
11
15
30
42
35
42
18
12
45
75
146
108
76
76
15
14
40
85
121
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
14
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
S
8
0.2
ENE
5
Energy kJ
3
8
7
7
5
5
6
7
5
4
4
18
18
8
6
8
14
14
15
49
29
32
22
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
10
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
Energy kJ
4
3
7
7
2
2
4
5
6
6
5
7
16
9
8
5
4
4
3
1
2
5
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
1.1
SSW
6
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
Energy kJ
4
6
15
1
1
3
16
20
24
77
1
1
2
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
165
76
76
158
165
79
23
90
61
2
0
3
67
67
23
2
74
0
0
0
3
0
0
23
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
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