
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 3PM is: 4.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3645 | 4443 | 3082 | 2639 | 2826 | 4069 | 4249 | 3766 | 3302 | 2581 | 2179 | 1743 | 1324 | 937 | 741 | 626 | 477 | 289 | 154 | 157 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:45AM1.80m | 8:14PM1.64m | 8:50AM1.77m | 9:20PM1.63m | 9:54AM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56PM0.17m | 2:14AM0.15m | 2:53PM0.21m | 3:12AM0.18m | 3:53PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | -1 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 |
3645 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 3302 | 2581 | 2179 | 1743 | 1324 | 937 | 741 | 626 | 477 | 289 | 154 | 157 | 106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | — | — | — | NE 16 | E 16 | E 16 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
22 | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 5 | — | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 46 | 56 | 79 | 56 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | SE 14 | ESE 11 | E 15 | E 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 61 | 60 | 54 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
— | 4443 | 3082 | 2639 | 2826 | 4069 | 4249 | 3766 | — | — | — | 2 | 27 | 59 | 66 | 53 | 77 | 59 | 63 | 82 | 70 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 29 | 35 | 299 | 304 | 993 | 436 | 384 | 78 | 45 | 45 | 4 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 |
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