Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf break

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 11 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
13.3° C
(Which is 2.9°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 7PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)11ft (3.5m)13s
Afternoon (11 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (11 May)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
6
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
6
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
4
SW
13
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3940
3263
2693
2382
3131
2047
2665
6098
5792
4729
5435
5807
5003
4298
3718
4637
3055
2587
2377
1915
3622
3369
3095
2722
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:13AM1.59m
11:37PM1.68m
11:59AM1.67m
00:23AM1.73m
12:46PM1.75m
1:09AM1.78m
Low Tide
5:02PM0.38m
5:34AM0.37m
5:57PM0.33m
6:26AM0.30m
6:53PM0.26m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:19
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
8
11
12
11
11
10
11
12
11
12
12
11
10
10
9
10
11
13
13
12
10
9
8
8
1
3
6
5
5
5
6
4
3
4
5
3
2
2
1
2
4
7
7
7
5
4
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.6
SSW
22
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
3940
3263
2693
2380
1773
2047
2665
3898
4258
107
107
79
79
47
363
3436
3055
2587
2377
1915
35
34
34
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
12
0.9
NE
12
0.8
ENE
12
0.8
ENE
12
1.2
S
11
0.8
ENE
12
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.3
E
14
0.3
ENE
14
0.4
SSW
23
0.4
ENE
11
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
Energy kJ
227
216
187
180
326
171
163
157
109
37
38
183
47
578
804
863
781
776
8
19
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
12
0.2
SSW
26
0.3
SSW
24
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
177
66
111
32
32
71
69
68
39
36
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
12
4
SW
13
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
2382
3131
6098
5792
4729
5435
5807
5003
4298
3718
4637
3622
3369
3095
2722
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
7
6
1
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
Distance (km)
20
20
20
13
15
10
11
20
20
20
20
20
20
45
45
53
26
9
9
9
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
6
5
1
1
4
8
4
1
1
1
8
7
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
6
5
4
4
4
8
4
4
4
4
8
8
9
9
7
4
5
7
6
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
7
7
6
6
7
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