Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.88° S 170.70° E

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
10.7° C
1.8° 

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 9AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 2.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (16 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (16 Jul)13ft (4.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
7
4
5
3
4
4
4
4
5
8
8
8
8
6
0
3
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
2.3
SW
10
3
SW
14
4
SW
14
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
20
3
SSW
20
3.5
SSW
19
3
SSW
18
3
SSW
18
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
443
545
494
650
964
2967
6237
3243
2930
2661
2878
2655
2313
1906
2118
5562
7784
7498
6631
5163
6056
5131
4109
3577
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
5
W
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:54AM1.81m
5:26PM1.92m
5:51AM1.79m
6:23PM1.87m
6:49AM1.76m
7:20PM1.80m
Low Tide
11:07AM-0.00m
11:40PM0.07m
11:59AM0.03m
00:30AM0.10m
12:51PM0.10m
cloud
rain showers
clear
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clear
clear
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clear
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part cloud
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:12
8:11
8:11
8:10
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5:13
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
9
8
10
11
9
9
8
9
7
8
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
13
11
7
7
8
Feels °C
0
0
-2
1
2
1
4
3
5
2
3
6
8
7
6
6
5
6
4
7
5
2
3
6
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