Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 4AM is: 5.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8385 | 8928 | 11370 | 12253 | 11276 | 13167 | 7902 | 6651 | 5686 | 6299 | 6919 | 7146 | 4924 | 5235 | 3186 | 2852 | 2573 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:11AM1.81m | 4:37PM1.80m | 5:01AM1.78m | 5:27PM1.73m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06PM0.07m | 10:28AM0.06m | 10:51PM0.09m | 11:14AM0.10m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | -4 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 42 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 9537 | 7902 | 6651 | 5686 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 3917 | 3186 | 2852 | 2573 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | — | — | — | — | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | NW 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8385 | 8928 | 11370 | 12253 | 11276 | 13167 | — | — | 18 | 6299 | 6919 | 7146 | 4924 | 5235 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 304 | 68 | 31 | 53 | 68 | 165 | 165 | 122 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
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