Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.88° S 170.70° E

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
11.0° C
2.4° 

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 6AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (06 Aug)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.1
SSW
10
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
0.9
S
16
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
878
697
589
556
238
431
372
402
472
411
702
555
403
367
305
288
277
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
5
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:09PM1.58m
9:40AM1.64m
10:06PM1.59m
10:38AM1.69m
Low Tide
3:00AM0.27m
3:32PM0.30m
3:56AM0.26m
4:34PM0.29m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
6
6
7
Feels °C
1
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
0
1
3
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