
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 7PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1260 | 1386 | 1415 | 1633 | 1550 | 1376 | 1422 | 1760 | 1787 | 1869 | 1960 | 2381 | 2417 | 2221 | 2299 | 2299 | 2265 | 2029 | 1830 | 2528 | 1510 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:47AM1.51m | 10:13PM1.42m | 10:40AM1.51m | 11:04PM1.43m | 11:29AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35PM0.45m | 3:51AM0.44m | 4:26PM0.46m | 4:43AM0.44m | 5:20PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
938 | 1231 | 5 | 116 | 1550 | 1376 | 1422 | 1760 | 1787 | 1869 | 1960 | 2381 | 2417 | 2221 | 2299 | 2299 | 2265 | 2029 | — | 2528 | 1510 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 |
10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1258 | 892 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 366 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — |
1260 | 1386 | 1415 | 1633 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1830 | 1708 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 91 | 4 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 93 | 4 | 68 |
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