Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 3PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
188 | 162 | 203 | 807 | 1030 | 1108 | 1054 | 1184 | 1606 | 2750 | 2620 | 2472 | 2186 | 1900 | 1924 | 2122 | 2237 | 2295 | 2158 | 2074 | 1825 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:03PM1.87m | 5:27AM1.79m | 5:56PM1.81m | 6:21AM1.75m | 6:49PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.01m | 11:17PM0.07m | 11:38AM0.05m | 00:04AM0.11m | 12:26PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
133 | 98 | 98 | 807 | 1030 | 1108 | 1054 | 1184 | 1606 | 2750 | 2620 | 2472 | 2186 | 1900 | 1924 | 2122 | 2237 | 2295 | 2158 | 2074 | 1825 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
55 | 55 | 203 | 96 | 103 | 106 | 88 | 135 | 91 | 83 | 64 | 48 | 47 | 34 | 34 | 39 | 50 | 71 | 75 | 76 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
188 | 162 | 55 | 60 | 63 | 60 | 57 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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