
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 6PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4957 | 1963 | 2117 | 4135 | 5017 | 1953 | 1716 | 4454 | 3219 | 4429 | 4097 | 2983 | 4306 | 794 | 784 | 674 | 656 | 610 | 1240 | 3163 | 1329 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:38PM1.61m | 00:57AM1.57m | 1:20PM1.66m | 1:39AM1.62m | 2:01PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17AM0.38m | 6:50PM0.38m | 7:06AM0.32m | 7:36PM0.32m | 7:52AM0.26m | 8:18PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 1 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
367 | 1963 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 1953 | 1716 | 3243 | 19 | 3241 | 3184 | 8 | 2611 | 794 | 578 | 419 | 351 | 336 | 1240 | 1265 | 1329 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | NE 7 | ESE 12 | ENE 10 | ESE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | SE 12 | E 10 | E 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
949 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 784 | 674 | 656 | 610 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ESE 12 | ENE 10 | ESE 12 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 |
16 | 15 | 10 | 14 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | NE 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | WSW 5 |
4957 | 23 | 2117 | 4135 | 5017 | 846 | 623 | 4454 | 3219 | 4429 | 4097 | 2983 | 4306 | 627 | — | — | — | — | — | 3163 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 0 | 68 | 278 | 436 | 45 | 35 | 40 | 9 | 45 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29 |
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