Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.88° S 170.70° E

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
11.0°C
2.1° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 2AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (23 Sep)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (23 Sep)10ft (3.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
1
5
4
4
4
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
3.5
SW
15
2.5
SSW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.3
SSW
15
3
SW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
3
SW
14
2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2292
2090
4957
3243
4412
3241
2963
4583
3463
2387
4157
674
665
1413
1435
3119
1453
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
N
5
NW
30
WSW
35
W
25
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:57AM1.57m
1:20PM1.66m
1:39AM1.62m
2:01PM1.70m
Low Tide
6:50PM0.38m
7:06AM0.32m
7:36PM0.32m
7:52AM0.26m
8:18PM0.26m
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:34
6:36
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
6
5
5
4
6
7
8
8
7
7
8
8
9
12
12
10
9
Feels °C
-4
-4
-2
-4
-2
-1
1
1
0
0
3
3
4
9
5
2
3
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