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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 5AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | |
303 | 299 | 294 | 232 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 183 | 158 | 158 | 180 | 178 | 219 | 215 | 212 | 212 | 170 | 172 | 480 | 437 | 657 | 1134 | 1603 | 688 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:32PM1.57m | 7:56AM1.47m | 8:23PM1.56m | 8:47AM1.46m | 9:13PM1.56m | 9:37AM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29AM0.45m | 1:42PM0.44m | 2:14AM0.47m | 2:28PM0.45m | 3:01AM0.47m | 3:16PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 |
303 | 299 | 294 | 232 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 183 | 188 | 151 | 156 | 258 | 201 | 163 | 212 | 212 | 351 | 2377 | 2211 | 1168 | 625 | 543 | 986 | 688 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 20 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
28 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 158 | 158 | 180 | 178 | 219 | 215 | 8 | 64 | 170 | 172 | 157 | — | 277 | 266 | 533 | 543 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | NE 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
27 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 61 | 119 | — | — | — | — | 256 | 334 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — |
54 | 44 | 25 | 58 | 53 | 53 | 68 | 69 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 155 | 140 | 247 | 3405 | 480 | 437 | 657 | 1134 | 1603 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 436 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 29 |
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