Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf break

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 19 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
12.8° 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 11AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (19 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (19 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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 Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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)
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
5
1.3
SW
7
1.8
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
148
142
138
97
88
85
69
46
46
44
44
43
39
37
23
22
9
31
30
26
51
169
685
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
30
NNW
20
N
25
N
30
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:29AM1.79m
6:02PM1.93m
6:30AM1.76m
7:05PM1.89m
7:34AM1.73m
8:08PM1.85m
Low Tide
11:39AM0.07m
00:16AM0.13m
12:34PM0.10m
1:11AM0.17m
1:31PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:54
7:56
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:10
5:09
5:08
1
Temp °C
7
7
7
8
8
9
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
12
13
17
15
15
10
11
11
10
9
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
7
8
10
10
10
3
4
5
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.3
SW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
7
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
7
Energy kJ
100
148
142
138
97
88
85
69
46
46
44
44
43
39
17
17
22
9
7
75
62
67
101
60
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
11
0.3
NE
3
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
S
10
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
18
18
17
17
17
8
8
11
2
11
10
10
10
10
37
23
8
5
31
30
26
25
25
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
S
9
0.2
ENE
11
0.3
NE
3
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
19
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
13
5
5
11
4
8
12
2
11
2
4
4
7
10
9
9
9
9
8
11
8
9
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
NE
4
0.4
NE
2
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.9
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
0.5
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.3
SW
7
1.8
SW
10
Energy kJ
1
5
6
4
4
2
1
1
2
13
28
25
19
34
64
4
26
51
169
685
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
98
0
98
29
98
122
0
20
91
9
20
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
1
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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