Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf break

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 NZST
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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 5AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (28 Apr)1ft (0.3m)20s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
!
4
5
5
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
22
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
2.5
SW
7
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SSW
13
4.5
SW
14
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
321
206
168
122
94
67
54
91
80
128
148
195
135
330
304
605
3140
4374
6940
5037
4682
3495
2705
2154
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
E
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
20
NE
15
NNE
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:08AM1.80m
1:32PM1.79m
1:55AM1.78m
2:19PM1.79m
2:40AM1.75m
3:03PM1.78m
Low Tide
7:00PM0.27m
7:28AM0.26m
7:53PM0.26m
8:15AM0.25m
8:40PM0.26m
8:59AM0.25m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:28
7:30
7:31
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5:38
5:37
5:36
2
Temp °C
17
18
17
15
15
16
15
14
13
13
12
13
15
19
20
10
10
10
9
9
10
11
10
10
14
15
16
13
13
14
13
11
9
10
10
11
11
14
15
0
1
2
2
4
6
8
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
17
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
321
206
168
122
94
67
54
51
36
48
112
142
117
330
304
116
9
9
4736
5037
4682
3495
2705
2154
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.3
NE
7
0.2
E
11
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
Energy kJ
19
80
40
39
37
20
19
18
18
128
148
195
135
176
172
8
9
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SSW
22
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.1
SE
12
0.3
NE
4
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
37
22
91
80
19
46
68
127
6
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.5
N
3
0.5
NW
3
2.5
SW
7
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SSW
13
4.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
1
2
4
7
5
6
4
605
3140
4374
6940
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
9
4
5
5
4
4
Distance (km)
4
0
0
4
0
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
77
278
299
165
31
29
0
0
8
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
9
5
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
9
9
8
6
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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