
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 1AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
998 | 1085 | 1070 | 1792 | 2716 | 3241 | 3129 | 3621 | 3801 | 4001 | 6127 | 6769 | 8164 | 10080 | 9868 | 8740 | 5013 | 4278 | 4218 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:05PM1.74m | 5:26AM1.75m | 5:50PM1.71m | 6:13AM1.75m | 6:38PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21PM0.15m | 11:44AM0.13m | 00:04AM0.14m | 12:30PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | -2 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 14 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
81 | 180 | 331 | 141 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 65 | 62 | 4544 | 62 | 40 | 7362 | 6312 | 5651 | 5013 | 4278 | 4218 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 15 | SSW 21 | ESE 14 | SW 20 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 13 | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
85 | 42 | 154 | 60 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | — | — | 30 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 2 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — |
998 | 1085 | 1070 | 1792 | 2716 | 3241 | 3129 | 3621 | 3801 | 4001 | 6127 | 6769 | 8164 | 10080 | 9868 | 8740 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 165 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 20 | 53 | 20 | 20 | 304 | 53 | 165 | 68 | 53 | 53 | 278 | 351 | 9 | 9 |
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