Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 10PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
203 | 807 | 1030 | 1108 | 1054 | 1184 | 1606 | 2750 | 2620 | 2472 | 2186 | 1900 | 1924 | 2122 | 2459 | 2491 | 2379 | 2074 | 1825 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:03PM1.87m | 5:27AM1.79m | 5:56PM1.81m | 6:21AM1.75m | 6:49PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17PM0.07m | 11:38AM0.05m | 00:04AM0.11m | 12:26PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
98 | 807 | 1030 | 1108 | 1054 | 1184 | 1606 | 2750 | 2620 | 2472 | 2186 | 1900 | 1924 | 2122 | 2459 | 2491 | 2379 | 2074 | 1825 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
203 | 96 | 103 | 106 | 88 | 135 | 110 | 83 | 64 | 48 | 47 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 8 | E 8 |
55 | 60 | 63 | 60 | 57 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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