
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 12PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
187 | 254 | 366 | 428 | 388 | 366 | 336 | 259 | 460 | 510 | 597 | 691 | 810 | 1565 | 1413 | 1259 | 959 | 823 | 1539 | 885 | 1102 | 1556 | 2313 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:01AM1.58m | 8:26PM1.47m | 8:54AM1.53m | 9:20PM1.43m | 9:47AM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32AM0.31m | 2:01PM0.36m | 2:16AM0.37m | 2:47PM0.41m | 3:02AM0.41m | 3:35PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SSW 12 |
149 | 125 | 91 | 56 | 388 | 366 | 336 | 250 | 223 | 192 | 153 | 128 | 356 | 76 | 58 | 1259 | 959 | 823 | 823 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1454 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 7 | E 7 |
18 | 27 | 64 | 91 | 87 | 142 | 134 | 123 | 88 | 69 | 67 | 145 | 96 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | E 13 | NE 9 | SW 12 | SW 11 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
26 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 33 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
187 | 254 | 366 | 428 | 144 | 250 | 265 | 259 | 460 | 510 | 597 | 691 | 810 | 1565 | 1413 | — | — | — | 1539 | 885 | 1102 | 1556 | 2313 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 467 | 269 | 15 | 15 | 237 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 91 | 4 | 4 |
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