
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 11AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
272 | 264 | 261 | 191 | 183 | 178 | 118 | 160 | 117 | 117 | 94 | 94 | 108 | 87 | 100 | 94 | 87 | 54 | 52 | 72 | 64 | 121 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:57AM1.71m | 1:29PM1.87m | 1:52AM1.76m | 2:24PM1.91m | 2:46AM1.80m | 3:17PM1.92m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07AM0.13m | 7:48PM0.16m | 8:08AM0.07m | 8:45PM0.11m | 9:05AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
166 | 70 | 125 | 122 | 98 | 88 | 105 | 160 | 117 | 117 | 94 | 94 | 71 | 54 | 49 | 70 | 87 | 54 | 52 | 48 | 64 | 121 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 19 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 15 |
99 | 96 | 64 | 49 | 39 | 178 | 114 | 90 | 114 | 110 | 63 | 43 | 108 | 87 | 100 | 94 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 72 | 46 | 17 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | ENE 7 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 20 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 |
272 | 264 | 261 | 191 | 183 | 33 | 118 | 114 | 82 | 78 | 73 | 56 | 34 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
— | — | 110 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 52 | 21 | 41 | 71 | 129 | 119 | 119 | 148 | 377 | 670 | 902 | 1129 | 1140 | 1027 | 1084 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 57 | 29 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 57 | 154 | 116 | 11 | 0 |
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