
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 3AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
506 | 427 | 421 | 351 | 281 | 190 | 118 | 98 | 74 | 41 | 43 | 62 | 62 | 102 | 175 | 295 | 545 | 635 | 620 | 612 | 604 | 649 | 469 | 382 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 2:06AM1.78m | 2:38PM1.94m | 3:01AM1.80m | 3:34PM1.95m | 3:57AM1.82m | 4:30PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02PM0.16m | 8:21AM0.07m | 9:01PM0.11m | 9:19AM0.02m | 9:56PM0.07m | 10:14AM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
506 | 427 | 421 | 351 | 281 | 190 | 118 | 132 | 91 | 105 | 126 | 173 | 62 | 102 | 175 | 124 | 118 | 635 | 620 | 612 | 604 | 649 | 469 | 382 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
40 | 39 | 38 | 25 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 98 | 74 | 41 | 43 | 62 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 295 | 545 | 96 | 91 | 62 | 55 | 45 | 41 | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | SW 13 | E 8 | E 9 | E 11 | SSW 21 | E 15 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ESE 12 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 88 | 4 | 19 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 50 | 59 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 27 | 45 | 49 | 100 | 165 | 172 | — | — | — | — | 233 | 179 | 123 | 109 | 2 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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