
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 11AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5634 | 4577 | 3435 | 2527 | 1386 | 1099 | 905 | 681 | 714 | 771 | 945 | 1396 | 645 | 528 | 874 | 1044 | 2683 | 1780 | 3980 | 6425 | 5508 | 5521 | 6633 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:28AM1.58m | 5:53PM1.65m | 6:11AM1.58m | 6:36PM1.63m | 6:57AM1.58m | 7:23PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM0.24m | 00:03AM0.27m | 12:18PM0.24m | 00:42AM0.28m | 1:00PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | -2 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
58 | 35 | 3435 | 2527 | 1386 | 1099 | 905 | 658 | 455 | 471 | 630 | 807 | 645 | 452 | 874 | 1044 | 1447 | 1780 | 49 | 49 | 35 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | S 10 | SSW 19 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 |
57 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 661 | 555 | 490 | 22 | 225 | 35 | 471 | 396 | 337 | 250 | 679 | 721 | 559 | 553 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 19 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | E 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 15 | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
— | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 52 | 35 | 35 | 2 | 38 | 78 | 298 | 528 | 228 | 137 | 110 | 86 | 9 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | SW 12 | NW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
5634 | 4577 | — | — | — | 862 | 869 | 681 | 714 | 771 | 945 | 1396 | — | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2683 | 4 | 3980 | 6425 | 5508 | 5521 | 6633 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 20 | 68 | 53 | 165 | 309 | 173 | 165 |
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