Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.88° S 170.70° E

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
10.9°C
2.2° 

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 5PM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (25 Aug)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (25 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
0
1
3
3
3
2
3
0
1
0
2
3
4
3
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.2
S
13
1.9
SSW
12
1.7
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2212
2412
2412
2317
2089
1945
1734
1734
1734
1838
1865
3577
4257
4467
3626
3242
2505
2022
1606
1155
870
Wind (km/h)
20
W
10
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SE
20
ENE
30
NE
40
NE
50
NE
60
NE
50
NE
45
NNE
Wind State
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:55PM1.65m
2:12AM1.59m
2:36PM1.68m
2:53AM1.62m
3:17PM1.70m
Low Tide
7:45AM0.32m
8:15PM0.33m
8:28AM0.27m
8:56PM0.29m
9:10AM0.23m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:18
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
6:00
6:00
 mm
2
3
3
2
2
1
Temp °C
14
15
12
11
12
11
10
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
6
7
7
7
8
8
Feels °C
10
12
7
7
10
9
7
5
6
4
3
2
2
3
1
-1
-3
-4
-5
-3
-1
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