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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (28 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 11PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 16ft (5.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
11772 | 5559 | 4827 | 4475 | 3801 | 3306 | 2591 | 2059 | 1725 | 1535 | 1428 | 1261 | 1108 | 872 | 754 | 625 | 446 | 488 | 285 | 243 | 218 | 177 | 177 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 1:53PM1.74m | 2:13AM1.67m | 2:37PM1.73m | 2:56AM1.64m | 3:20PM1.71m | 3:38AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16PM0.32m | 8:32AM0.29m | 9:00PM0.32m | 9:14AM0.30m | 9:41PM0.33m | 9:54AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | |
5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
6967 | 5559 | 4827 | 4475 | 3801 | 3306 | 2591 | 2059 | 1725 | 1535 | 1428 | 1261 | 1108 | 872 | 754 | 625 | 446 | 488 | 285 | 243 | 47 | 53 | 177 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 9 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 2 | 74 | 56 | 218 | 177 | 40 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | E 12 | S 9 | S 9 | E 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 56 | 41 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 |
11772 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 27 | 37 | 36 | — | — | 85 | 128 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 45 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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