Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.88° S 170.70° E

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
11.5°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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 2PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (20 Oct)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
3
SW
12
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
1.1
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1541
1553
1487
1356
1193
1044
1028
711
732
780
1066
1083
983
2536
983
749
529
390
330
330
373
149
122
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
N
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
10
E
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
NE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
5
NW
5
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
12:16PM1.57m
00:37AM1.52m
1:00PM1.61m
1:21AM1.58m
1:43PM1.66m
Low Tide
5:37AM0.42m
6:13PM0.42m
6:31AM0.38m
7:04PM0.37m
7:23AM0.33m
7:52PM0.31m
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6:35
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6:31
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8:10
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Temp °C
9
9
10
12
13
12
12
13
13
14
16
18
17
14
13
13
13
14
17
19
17
17
16
Feels °C
6
7
7
8
9
10
11
10
9
10
13
15
14
12
11
10
10
11
15
17
14
15
14
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