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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 7PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | |
142 | 138 | 97 | 88 | 85 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 37 | 28 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 96 | 354 | 650 | 901 | 991 | 1062 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.93m | 6:30AM1.76m | 7:05PM1.89m | 7:34AM1.73m | 8:08PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39AM0.07m | 00:16AM0.13m | 12:34PM0.10m | 1:11AM0.17m | 1:31PM0.14m | 2:08AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
— | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | NE 4 | NE 5 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 |
142 | 138 | 97 | 88 | 85 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 128 | 99 | 91 | 104 | 71 | 991 | 1062 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | NE 3 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | S 10 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 44 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 9 | ENE 11 | NE 3 | — | E 15 | S 19 | S 19 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | SSW 18 | SW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
5 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 2 | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 29 | — | 23 | 71 | 129 | 17 | 96 | 354 | 650 | 901 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 5 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 101 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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