Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 11PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 296 | 208 | 212 | 167 | 217 | 292 | 255 | 383 | 517 | 582 | 1714 | 1404 | 1777 | 1444 | 2901 | 4762 | 6314 | 6236 | 2208 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:57PM1.71m | 4:14AM1.65m | 4:38PM1.70m | 4:56AM1.66m | 5:20PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.23m | 10:30AM0.18m | 10:53PM0.21m | 11:10AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | NE 8 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 787 | 617 | 502 | 373 | 294 | 197 | 138 | 383 | 517 | 582 | 713 | 55 | 1777 | 1444 | 42 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 2208 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | S 10 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ESE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 296 | 208 | 212 | 111 | 122 | 128 | 46 | 102 | 110 | 75 | 72 | 14 | 46 | 47 | 100 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 9 | ESE 12 | SW 16 | SE 12 | — | — | — | SE 12 |
| kJ | 128 | 123 | 103 | 167 | 131 | 94 | 66 | 29 | 134 | 126 | 123 | 2 | 14 | 65 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | NW 3 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 12 | — | NW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 9 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 55 | 145 | 217 | 292 | 255 | 1 | — | — | 1714 | 1404 | — | 19 | 2901 | 4762 | 6314 | 6236 | 1499 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 8 | 29 | 278 | 165 | 466 | 304 | 308 |
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