Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 7AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 698 | 732 | 859 | 1066 | 998 | 998 | 2248 | 437 | 749 | 513 | 428 | 373 | 1074 | 522 | 149 | 134 | 123 | 105 | 275 | 446 | 817 | 905 | 801 | 1114 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 00:37AM1.52m | 1:00PM1.61m | 1:21AM1.58m | 1:43PM1.66m | 2:04AM1.65m | 2:25PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31AM0.38m | 7:04PM0.37m | 7:23AM0.33m | 7:52PM0.31m | 8:12AM0.27m | 8:37PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NE 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 698 | 732 | 859 | 1066 | 998 | 998 | 1044 | 437 | 749 | 513 | 428 | 373 | 471 | 3 | 149 | 118 | 72 | 105 | 81 | 446 | 817 | 905 | 801 | 1114 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 4 | SSW 7 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | ENE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 142 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 50 | 77 | 275 | 87 | 14 | 25 | 181 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 14 | NE 11 | NE 10 | SW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 50 | 74 | 134 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | SW 13 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | N 4 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2248 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | 1074 | 522 | 128 | 134 | 123 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 53 | 91 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
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