
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 2AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
608 | 505 | 497 | 418 | 411 | 407 | 352 | 352 | 307 | 277 | 273 | 222 | 219 | 222 | 687 | 5217 | 6828 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:06AM1.59m | 4:30PM1.68m | 4:47AM1.58m | 5:11PM1.67m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08PM0.29m | 10:20AM0.25m | 10:47PM0.28m | 10:58AM0.24m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | -4 | -8 | -6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 11 |
608 | 505 | 497 | 418 | 411 | 341 | 279 | 274 | 265 | 198 | 273 | 237 | 179 | 177 | 129 | 53 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 6 | SSW 13 | E 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 8 |
561 | 472 | 465 | 362 | 368 | 407 | 352 | 352 | 50 | 277 | 154 | 222 | 219 | 222 | 85 | 57 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 20 | WSW 18 | SSW 14 | NE 5 | SE 16 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
3 | 3 | 6 | 89 | 25 | — | 37 | 31 | 307 | 41 | 11 | 154 | 116 | 116 | 82 | 78 | 80 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 8 | — | — | WSW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 |
— | — | — | 16 | 24 | 17 | 35 | 45 | 59 | 67 | 244 | — | — | 3 | 687 | 5217 | 6828 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 20 |
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