Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 8AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1249 | 2318 | 2172 | 7258 | 7241 | 6756 | 6389 | 5375 | 5377 | 5959 | 5374 | 5591 | 7085 | 5948 | 5418 | 4537 | 4728 | 5553 | 4992 | 4366 | 5501 | 4906 | 3315 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:56AM1.66m | 5:20PM1.68m | 5:40AM1.66m | 6:04PM1.65m | 6:27AM1.65m | 6:54PM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM0.17m | 11:32PM0.21m | 11:53AM0.18m | 00:14AM0.21m | 12:37PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | -1 | 3 | 0 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | ENE 8 | SW 13 | SW 16 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | — | — | SW 22 | SW 22 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 1249 | 46 | 2172 | 4018 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | 18 | 18 | — | 4068 | 3598 | 3315 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | S 17 | S 17 |
| kJ | 55 | 50 | 350 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 134 | 278 | 919 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SE 12 | NE 8 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 |
| kJ | 14 | 6 | 33 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 304 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | SW 13 | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — |
| kJ | 11 | 2318 | — | 7258 | 7241 | 6756 | 6389 | 5375 | 5377 | 5959 | 5374 | 5591 | 7085 | 5948 | 5418 | 4537 | 4728 | 5553 | 4992 | 4366 | 5501 | 4906 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 35 | 122 | 278 | 31 | 278 | 301 | 447 | 305 | 31 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 304 | 308 | 304 | 165 | 173 | 173 | 165 | 165 | 308 | 304 |
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