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All Day Bay Surf Forecast / Otago / New Zealand

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 23 Mar 2023 NZDT
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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 16.5 °C (Statistics for 23 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 12.5 max: 13.9 min: 10.3 °C)
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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 16.5 °C (Statistics for 23 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 12.5 max: 13.9 min: 10.3 °C)

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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at All Day Bay (calm at Oamaru 12 km from All Day Bay).

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Actual: 54 min ago

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Clean
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for All Day Bay this week:

The surf forecast for All Day Bay over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 23) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at All Day Bay in the next 12 days are 1.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 29) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 30) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 23rd Mar)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 27th Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s
Most Powerful 1PM (Wed 29th Mar)4ft (1.2m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for All Day Bay over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
210002101113333003202102100000000000
Swell
Height Map
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T newzealand.htsgw.metric.156.cc23
T newzealand.htsgw.metric.180.cc23
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.9
S
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
S
1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)8814161314141517131416151415141313141313788888666121110998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1451039382601077034399892613262752613951981733784974992531641591491379961191716907864544339
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
15
SE
10
N
10
N
20
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
25
SSE
5
NE
5
ESE
20
NE
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
NE
20
WSW
30
SW
25
S
10
W
10
N
25
NE
15
N
5
N
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
10
N
10
NNE
20
NE
10
N
10
N
25
NE
10
N
10
N
10
NE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
crossoffcrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
1.93
5:51AM
1.88
6:16PM
1.87
6:41AM
1.77
7:10PM
1.78
7:35AM
1.66
8:06PM
1.69
8:33AM
1.57
9:08PM
1.62
9:36AM
1.50
10:13PM
1.57
10:41AM
1.47
11:15PM
1.56
11:41AM
1.47
12:10AM
1.57
12:32PM
1.49
12:57AM
1.60
1:16PM
1.53
1:39AM
1.63
1:56PM
1.56
2:17AM
1.66
2:33PM
1.60
2:53AM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:16AM
0.01
11:42PM
0.02
12:07PM
0.08
12:36AM
0.13
12:59PM
0.17
1:32AM
0.24
1:54PM
0.27
2:30AM
0.35
2:51PM
0.36
3:29AM
0.43
3:49PM
0.43
4:28AM
0.48
4:46PM
0.46
5:24AM
0.49
5:39PM
0.46
6:14AM
0.47
6:27PM
0.43
6:59AM
0.44
7:11PM
0.38
7:40AM
0.39
7:52PM
0.33
8:18AM
0.34
8:31PM
0.29

Note: the tide data above is calculated at the surf break location.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph
Offshore winds at All Day Bay blow from the W

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C15141214151419151313141317181610118111210151513161613171714191918191916
Low °C1313101113131614121314121418781078119111413141413141514151817171715
Feels °C (?)111110111111171111121112151714244566121211131312151412151416171817
Sunrise7:41--7:41--7:43--7:45--7:46--7:47--7:48--7:50--7:50--7:52--7:54--7:54--
Sunset-7:44--7:42--7:39--7:37--7:37--7:35--7:32--7:30--7:29--7:27--7:24--7:22-

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the All Day Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for All Day Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at All Day Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our All Day Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (All Day Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for All Day Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Otago? If you are looking for accommodation near All Day Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Otago, consider staying in Dunedin which is 80 km (50 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Timaru which is 94 km (58 miles) away