
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 2AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 1.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1026 | 1026 | 1042 | 1058 | 905 | 892 | 892 | 775 | 752 | 628 | 608 | 505 | 497 | 418 | 411 | 413 | 352 | 352 | 307 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:07PM1.67m | 3:25AM1.58m | 3:49PM1.68m | 4:06AM1.59m | 4:30PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29PM0.31m | 9:41AM0.26m | 10:08PM0.29m | 10:20AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 |
1026 | 1026 | 1042 | 1058 | 905 | 892 | 892 | 775 | 752 | 628 | 608 | 505 | 497 | 418 | 411 | 341 | 279 | 274 | 209 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
134 | 137 | 469 | 626 | 599 | 710 | 874 | 712 | 702 | 586 | 561 | 472 | 465 | 362 | 368 | 413 | 352 | 352 | 307 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 20 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
26 | 48 | 171 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 25 | — | 37 | 44 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | 24 | 19 | 33 | 45 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
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