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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
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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
12.5° C
(Which is 2.4°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 7AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.8m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
589 | 598 | 722 | 1934 | 2073 | 1452 | 2050 | 2383 | 2315 | 2181 | 2182 | 2348 | 2379 | 2308 | 2387 | 2114 | 2041 | 1984 | 1585 | 1400 | 1249 | 980 | 920 | 781 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:09PM1.82m | 9:38AM1.72m | 10:08PM1.79m | 10:35AM1.72m | 11:02PM1.77m | 11:29AM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM0.26m | 3:31PM0.25m | 4:09AM0.28m | 4:34PM0.28m | 5:09AM0.30m | 5:37PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | |
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Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
589 | 598 | 722 | 933 | 1118 | 1452 | 2050 | 2383 | 2315 | 2181 | 2182 | 2348 | 2379 | 2308 | 2387 | 2114 | 2041 | 1984 | 1585 | 1400 | 1249 | 980 | 920 | 781 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 10 |
16 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 19 | 30 | 29 | 37 | 49 | 34 | 48 | 23 | 21 | 55 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 14 | NE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | — | ENE 11 | NE 11 | S 15 | S 15 |
5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 37 | 15 | 15 | — | 25 | 31 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1934 | 2073 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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