Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 2AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 624 | 455 | 443 | 1355 | 494 | 582 | 925 | 2967 | 6375 | 3316 | 2930 | 2697 | 2878 | 2655 | 2346 | 2060 | 1874 | 1724 | 6817 | 6386 | 5976 | 5302 | 6056 | 4372 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:54AM1.81m | 5:26PM1.92m | 5:51AM1.79m | 6:23PM1.87m | 6:49AM1.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48PM0.06m | 11:07AM-0.00m | 11:40PM0.07m | 11:59AM0.03m | 00:30AM0.10m | 12:51PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 16 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 624 | 455 | 443 | 100 | 494 | 515 | 700 | 201 | 3383 | 3316 | 2930 | 2697 | 2878 | 2655 | 2346 | 2060 | 1874 | 1724 | 6817 | 6386 | 5976 | 5302 | 6056 | 4372 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 16 | ENE 7 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SSW 18 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 23 | 27 | 16 | 28 | 55 | 55 | 198 | 4 | 269 | 291 | 362 | 441 | 575 | 597 | 733 | 724 | 806 | 1215 | 805 | 784 | 706 | 594 | 569 | 474 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 14 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ESE 16 | ENE 7 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | E 19 | E 19 | E 19 | — | — | ESE 15 | — | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | S 23 | — | S 22 |
| kJ | 49 | 67 | 37 | 28 | 14 | 83 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 826 | — | 833 | 706 | 1048 | — | 351 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 13 | 1355 | 400 | 582 | 925 | 2967 | 6375 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 13 | 9 |
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