Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 10PM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6774 | 6260 | 6561 | 6398 | 6777 | 6890 | 6329 | 5269 | 4941 | 4323 | 3782 | 3201 | 4007 | 3150 | 2496 | 1841 | 1338 | 1072 | 905 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:04PM1.65m | 6:27AM1.65m | 6:54PM1.61m | 7:21AM1.65m | 7:49PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:14AM0.21m | 12:37PM0.20m | 00:58AM0.22m | 1:26PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | -6 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 24 | — | — | SW 21 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
— | — | 22 | — | — | 72 | — | 5269 | 4941 | 4323 | 3782 | 3201 | 4007 | 3150 | 2496 | 1841 | 1338 | 1072 | 905 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | 913 | 1072 | 1506 | 111 | 111 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 14 | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | 304 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 |
6774 | 6260 | 6561 | 6398 | 6777 | 6890 | 6329 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 33 | 5 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 304 | 304 | 626 | 173 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 53 | 68 | 20 | 35 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
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