
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 6AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1453 | 1204 | 1002 | 824 | 824 | 679 | 659 | 526 | 493 | 412 | 380 | 147 | 184 | 181 | 178 | 173 | 168 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on |
High Tide | 2:20AM1.67m | 2:42PM1.73m | 3:01AM1.71m | 3:23PM1.74m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.26m | 8:35AM0.21m | 8:59PM0.21m | 9:18AM0.16m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | ESE 13 | NE 5 | ESE 13 |
1453 | 1204 | 1002 | 824 | 824 | 679 | 659 | 526 | 493 | 412 | 380 | 108 | 79 | 25 | 178 | 27 | 168 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | E 12 | ESE 14 | SW 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NE 5 | ESE 13 | NE 5 |
20 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 125 | 84 | 75 | 81 | 147 | 184 | 181 | 27 | 173 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 17 | E 15 | ESE 15 | E 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 16 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 7 |
5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 8 | 18 | 25 | — | 28 | 85 | 46 | 143 | 114 | 85 | 57 | 57 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | SW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 38 | 42 | 36 | 31 | 27 | 41 | — | — | 99 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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