
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 4AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
2526 | 2122 | 784 | 773 | 665 | 1413 | 1435 | 1538 | 1474 | 1204 | 1002 | 824 | 824 | 679 | 623 | 604 | 467 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:39AM1.62m | 2:01PM1.70m | 2:20AM1.67m | 2:42PM1.73m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36PM0.32m | 7:52AM0.26m | 8:18PM0.26m | 8:35AM0.21m | 8:59PM0.21m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
2526 | 2122 | 528 | 399 | 351 | 1413 | 1435 | 1538 | 1474 | 1204 | 1002 | 824 | 824 | 679 | 623 | 604 | 467 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 |
8 | 7 | 784 | 773 | 665 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 125 | 121 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | — | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | E 15 | ESE 15 | E 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 16 | — | ESE 12 |
5 | — | 7 | 8 | 9 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 8 | 18 | 25 | — | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 5 |
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