Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf break

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 NZST
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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
12.7° 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 10AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (26 May)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (26 May)11ft (3.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
4
5
4
4
5
2
7
7
6
!
5
0
4
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
3
S
14
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
15
3.5
S
14
3
S
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
833
1041
698
550
778
3570
4574
4914
4982
4310
3942
3370
3021
2986
5242
5211
6416
8681
7116
7697
6419
5559
4957
4343
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:20PM1.74m
00:42AM1.72m
1:08PM1.74m
1:28AM1.69m
1:53PM1.74m
Low Tide
6:07AM0.30m
6:35PM0.32m
7:00AM0.29m
7:28PM0.32m
7:47AM0.29m
8:16PM0.32m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:02
8:03
8:03
8:04
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:04
5:02
2
1
Temp °C
11
8
8
8
9
9
7
7
6
6
7
8
10
10
9
8
8
8
10
11
12
11
10
10
5
1
2
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
5
8
6
4
2
1
0
2
4
5
5
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
12
0.4
ENE
10
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
10
3
S
14
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
15
3.5
S
14
3
S
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
833
40
196
246
607
3570
4574
4914
4982
4310
3942
3370
3021
2986
3198
3890
4805
6188
7116
7697
6419
5559
4957
4343
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
1.2
S
15
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.3
ENE
12
0.3
ENE
12
0.3
ENE
12
0.3
ENE
12
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
12
Energy kJ
40
50
66
38
619
38
25
25
28
30
31
27
27
27
26
25
25
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
50
39
38
38
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
4
2
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
22
1041
698
550
778
5242
5211
6416
8681
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
3
4
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
4
9
5
4
5
5
5
4
Distance (km)
9
122
31
4
4
4
9
4
4
0
4
4
0
4
9
9
53
53
31
9
45
45
4
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
4
9
5
4
5
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
4
9
5
9
5
8
8
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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