Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 3PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s 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 (02 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2862 | 2182 | 1590 | 1180 | 921 | 476 | 389 | 471 | 493 | 424 | 431 | 450 | 612 | 657 | 641 | 592 | 496 | 437 | 437 | 452 | 664 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:21AM1.65m | 7:49PM1.58m | 8:20AM1.65m | 8:49PM1.56m | 9:22AM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26PM0.23m | 1:46AM0.24m | 2:19PM0.26m | 2:40AM0.25m | 3:17PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
2862 | 2182 | 1590 | 1180 | 921 | 476 | 389 | 269 | 493 | 424 | 431 | 450 | 612 | 657 | 641 | 152 | 143 | 178 | 135 | 367 | 321 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | N 4 | NE 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 332 | 379 | 471 | 235 | 196 | 151 | 145 | 59 | 38 | 28 | 592 | 496 | 437 | 437 | 107 | 84 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 12 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | SE 12 | NE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 42 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
— | 12 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 42 | 95 | 118 | 195 | 237 | 45 | 195 | 296 | 452 | 664 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 489 | 76 | 68 |
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