Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf break

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 NZST
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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 1AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)15ft (4.5m)14s
Afternoon (10 May)15ft (4.5m)13s
Evening (10 May)15ft (4.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
2
2
1
1
3
4
4
4
3
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
9
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SSW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SSW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SSW
12
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
790
2561
3393
5247
7943
5970
7223
6587
6501
7307
6850
5702
6602
4086
3462
2693
2403
2107
2458
1609
3391
2831
4790
4765
Wind (km/h)
15
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
45
WSW
50
SW
50
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
30
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
WSW
25
W
40
W
35
WSW
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:02PM1.59m
10:25AM1.53m
10:50PM1.63m
11:13AM1.59m
11:37PM1.68m
11:59AM1.67m
Low Tide
3:16PM0.45m
3:50AM0.46m
4:08PM0.42m
4:42AM0.42m
5:02PM0.38m
5:34AM0.37m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:45
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:19
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
11
11
12
11
8
8
6
7
6
6
6
7
8
11
12
11
10
10
9
11
12
12
11
8
4
4
4
2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
4
5
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
8
2.1
SW
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.2
NE
10
3.5
SSW
14
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.9
NE
14
0.9
NE
13
0.9
NE
13
4
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
0.7
ENE
11
Energy kJ
346
990
425
304
5476
175
137
94
74
276
253
249
4930
4086
3462
2693
2403
2047
1613
1609
1568
2317
3651
107
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
10
1.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
15
0.3
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.5
NE
14
0.9
NE
13
0.9
NE
13
0.9
NE
12
0.9
NE
12
0.9
NE
12
0.8
ENE
12
1
SSE
11
0.8
ENE
12
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
NE
11
Energy kJ
282
401
239
9
33
49
97
245
238
227
216
212
180
249
171
163
157
126
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
ENE
12
0.7
SSE
10
Energy kJ
344
184
177
102
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
9
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SSW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
790
2561
3393
5247
7943
5970
7223
6587
6501
7307
6850
5702
6602
2107
2458
3391
2831
4790
4765
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
4
13
20
20
20
58
173
343
20
173
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
9
9
0
9
20
20
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
6
9
4
1
1
1
9
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
6
9
4
4
4
3
4
5
6
9
8
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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