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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Surf Forecast
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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 08 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.6° 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?
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 11AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
180 | 178 | 219 | 215 | 261 | 209 | 212 | 215 | 170 | 1449 | 425 | 362 | 537 | 1740 | 3064 | 6307 | 4767 | 5874 | 6522 | 5374 | 6161 | 7220 | 7774 | 7453 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:47AM1.46m | 9:13PM1.56m | 9:37AM1.48m | 10:02PM1.59m | 10:25AM1.53m | 10:50PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM0.47m | 2:28PM0.45m | 3:01AM0.47m | 3:16PM0.45m | 3:50AM0.46m | 4:08PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | SW 8 | SW 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
 kJ | 224 | 235 | 241 | 211 | 171 | 158 | 166 | 302 | 1596 | 1230 | 652 | 360 | 416 | 627 | 417 | 4376 | 4767 | 196 | 142 | 96 | 73 | 272 | 253 | 249 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | — | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 180 | 178 | 219 | 215 | 261 | 209 | 212 | 215 | 170 | 299 | 425 | 362 | 288 | 433 | — | 347 | 243 | 9 | 33 | 49 | 97 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | — | — | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 155 | — | — | 3 | 344 | 330 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 16 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 14 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1449 | 203 | 236 | 537 | 1740 | 3064 | 6307 | — | 5874 | 6522 | 5374 | 6161 | 7220 | 7774 | 7453 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 20 | 58 | 20 | 20 | 173 | 304 | 844 | 454 | 261 |
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