Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf break

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 29 May 2026 NZST
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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
12.8° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 8AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (30 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (30 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1535
1261
1090
857
754
625
385
488
285
243
218
218
142
125
96
101
61
62
61
74
73
72
79
79
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
5
W
15
SW
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:56AM1.64m
3:20PM1.71m
3:38AM1.61m
4:02PM1.69m
4:21AM1.58m
4:45PM1.66m
Low Tide
9:00PM0.32m
9:14AM0.30m
9:41PM0.33m
9:54AM0.31m
10:22PM0.34m
10:33AM0.32m
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8:04
8:06
8:07
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5:02
5:01
5:00
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
10
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
13
14
15
16
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
5
4
4
3
3
4
5
5
6
7
7
7
7
8
9
12
15
11
10
10
10
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
1.6
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
1535
1261
1090
857
754
625
385
488
285
243
218
218
142
125
96
101
61
314
268
295
288
288
230
230
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.1
E
9
0.9
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
4
4
2
4
2
2
65
2
44
41
43
48
37
27
26
14
13
62
61
74
73
72
79
79
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.1
E
12
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
4
3
3
3
3
3
64
55
46
3
7
5
5
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1
NE
5
1
NE
5
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
8
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
7
18
31
35
41
44
53
72
78
120
183
289
316
388
1
1
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
5
0
5
5
8
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
0
0
0
4
15
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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