Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.88° S 170.70° E

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
10.7°C
2.0° 

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 6PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (26 Aug)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (26 Aug)8ft (2.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.1
S
13
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
S
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1693
1838
1658
3415
3577
3549
2907
2577
2116
1836
1445
1116
870
734
625
317
256
223
249
202
208
Wind (km/h)
5
W
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
ENE
35
ENE
45
NE
55
NE
60
NE
55
NE
45
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
5
WNW
15
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
25
W
Wind State
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
on
on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:36PM1.68m
2:53AM1.62m
3:17PM1.70m
3:33AM1.64m
3:57PM1.71m
Low Tide
8:28AM0.27m
8:56PM0.29m
9:10AM0.23m
9:36PM0.25m
9:50AM0.20m
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
3
6
5
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
9
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
11
Feels °C
7
5
2
3
1
2
1
-1
-4
-6
-6
-4
0
1
3
4
8
6
5
6
5
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