Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 4AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 7 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 186 | 129 | 89 | 88 | 78 | 104 | 226 | 233 | 287 | 275 | 272 | 335 | 261 | 189 | 183 | 178 | 118 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:01AM1.66m | 12:33PM1.81m | 00:57AM1.71m | 1:29PM1.87m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:03AM0.19m | 6:46PM0.22m | 7:07AM0.13m | 7:48PM0.16m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 108 | 82 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 226 | 176 | 137 | 88 | 272 | 264 | 198 | 173 | 76 | 75 | 60 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 186 | 129 | 89 | 88 | 69 | 104 | 73 | 217 | 287 | 275 | 62 | 42 | 261 | 189 | 183 | 178 | 114 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | E 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 14 | E 14 | ESE 14 | SSE 8 | NE 7 | E 6 | SSE 8 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 35 | 61 | 61 | 78 | 84 | 4 | 62 | 88 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 54 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 118 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 |
| kJ | 32 | 59 | 72 | 103 | 122 | 187 | 173 | 233 | 40 | 186 | 241 | 335 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 116 | 234 | 165 | 57 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
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