
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 8PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
184 | 181 | 178 | 173 | 168 | 121 | 391 | 444 | 428 | 1047 | 1425 | 985 | 1010 | 1131 | 1685 | 2620 | 3082 | 3683 | 3820 | 5384 | 4317 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:23PM1.74m | 3:42AM1.74m | 4:05PM1.74m | 4:26AM1.75m | 4:50PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM0.16m | 9:40PM0.18m | 10:01AM0.14m | 10:21PM0.15m | 10:44AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 13 |
78 | 39 | 41 | 28 | 168 | 121 | 119 | 111 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 180 | 154 | 282 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 95 | 3748 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SW 11 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ESE 12 | SSW 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | NE 7 | SSW 20 | ESE 13 | NE 10 | NE 9 | — | — | — | ESE 13 | — |
184 | 181 | 178 | 173 | 61 | 23 | 16 | 117 | 116 | 86 | 85 | 2 | 38 | 141 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 62 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 7 | SSW 16 | NE 6 | SE 15 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
144 | 112 | 90 | 39 | 24 | 35 | 49 | 9 | 59 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | NE 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 |
39 | 69 | 51 | — | 22 | 86 | 391 | 444 | 428 | 1047 | 1425 | 985 | 1010 | 1131 | 1685 | 2620 | 3082 | 3683 | 3820 | 5384 | 4317 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 9 | 20 | 261 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 53 | 165 | 304 | 278 | 20 |
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