
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 10AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
389 | 471 | 548 | 471 | 431 | 515 | 666 | 759 | 641 | 592 | 496 | 437 | 443 | 505 | 844 | 2221 | 2180 | 1615 | 1231 | 1358 | 1956 | 2419 | 2450 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:20AM1.65m | 8:49PM1.56m | 9:22AM1.66m | 9:51PM1.57m | 10:24AM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.24m | 2:19PM0.26m | 2:40AM0.25m | 3:17PM0.29m | 3:39AM0.25m | 4:21PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 6 | SW 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 10 | NE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
389 | 269 | 548 | 471 | 431 | 515 | 666 | 759 | 641 | 147 | 496 | 143 | 135 | 437 | 413 | 90 | 51 | 1615 | 1231 | 1358 | 1956 | 2419 | 2450 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
386 | 471 | 190 | 190 | 151 | 120 | 64 | 28 | 28 | 592 | 91 | 437 | 443 | 101 | 78 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | NE 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | NE 8 |
9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 4 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 5 | NNW 3 | N 4 | — | — | WNW 4 |
— | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 48 | 75 | 115 | 220 | 45 | 213 | 311 | 505 | 844 | 2221 | 2180 | 21 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 35 | 31 | 78 | 35 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 9 |
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