Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf break

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 13 May 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
13.1° C
(Which is 2.8°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 11AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (13 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (13 May)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
0
0
0
6
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5212
3365
3102
2643
1946
2364
4821
4032
3740
3089
1830
1557
1512
1581
1859
1807
1535
1467
1295
1085
887
780
683
603
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:23AM1.73m
12:46PM1.75m
1:09AM1.78m
1:34PM1.83m
1:57AM1.81m
2:22PM1.90m
Low Tide
6:26AM0.30m
6:53PM0.26m
7:18AM0.23m
7:48PM0.20m
8:10AM0.16m
8:42PM0.14m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:48
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:16
5:15
5:15
Temp °C
10
11
11
13
14
12
11
10
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
8
9
10
10
10
2
4
4
8
9
8
7
6
5
4
5
7
7
6
7
5
3
1
3
4
6
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
3930
3365
3102
2643
1946
1854
3173
2830
2581
2258
1830
1557
1512
1581
1859
1807
1535
1467
1295
1085
887
780
683
603
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
22
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
363
578
664
872
950
745
35
34
34
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
18
18
9
9
9
9
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
11
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
24
0.2
SSW
22
Energy kJ
47
71
69
68
39
36
8
19
29
18
17
17
16
16
6
6
6
2
9
9
9
5
11
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
1.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
5212
2364
4821
4032
3740
3089
1144
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
8
4
4
5
4
5
9
7
7
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
45
45
45
4
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
29
9
4
4
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
8
4
4
5
4
5
9
7
7
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
8
9
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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