Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 1AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 178 | 173 | 168 | 121 | 275 | 393 | 346 | 578 | 1123 | 993 | 854 | 1281 | 2008 | 2839 | 3078 | 3627 | 3940 | 4062 | 5718 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:23PM1.74m | 3:42AM1.74m | 4:05PM1.74m | 4:26AM1.75m | 4:50PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40PM0.18m | 10:01AM0.14m | 10:21PM0.15m | 10:44AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 0 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | SSW 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 41 | 28 | 168 | 121 | 119 | 117 | 115 | 81 | 81 | 180 | 451 | 141 | 137 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 93 | 62 | 4192 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | SSW 21 | ESE 14 | SW 20 | NE 10 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 178 | 173 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 86 | 118 | 86 | 85 | 42 | 154 | 16 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 62 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 7 | SSW 16 | NE 6 | SE 15 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 90 | 40 | 39 | 22 | 83 | 9 | 59 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 61 | — | — | 63 | 275 | 393 | 346 | 578 | 1123 | 993 | 854 | 1281 | 2008 | 2839 | 3078 | 3627 | 3940 | 4062 | 5718 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 165 | 20 | 20 | 58 | 20 | 53 | 20 | 20 | 165 | 76 | 20 | 53 |
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