
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 10PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1435 | 1676 | 1453 | 1204 | 1002 | 824 | 824 | 679 | 659 | 526 | 493 | 412 | 380 | 317 | 184 | 181 | 178 | 173 | 168 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross |
High Tide | 2:01PM1.70m | 2:20AM1.67m | 2:42PM1.73m | 3:01AM1.71m | 3:23PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.26m | 8:35AM0.21m | 8:59PM0.21m | 9:18AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
1435 | 1676 | 1453 | 1204 | 1002 | 824 | 824 | 679 | 659 | 526 | 493 | 412 | 380 | 317 | 83 | 181 | 178 | 173 | 168 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | E 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | S 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
9 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 125 | 121 | 75 | 81 | 143 | 184 | 85 | 22 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | E 15 | ESE 15 | E 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 16 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | SW 12 | NE 5 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 8 | 18 | 25 | — | 28 | 85 | 46 | 189 | 144 | 25 | 51 | 56 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | NNE 5 | — | SW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 29 | 56 | 54 | 33 | 27 | — | 34 | — | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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