Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 5PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 983 | 998 | 998 | 2659 | 968 | 737 | 521 | 428 | 336 | 428 | 561 | 149 | 139 | 110 | 79 | 275 | 378 | 778 | 653 | 532 | 1114 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:00PM1.61m | 1:21AM1.58m | 1:43PM1.66m | 2:04AM1.65m | 2:25PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04PM0.37m | 7:23AM0.33m | 7:52PM0.31m | 8:12AM0.27m | 8:37PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NE 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 983 | 998 | 998 | 1144 | 968 | 737 | 521 | 428 | 336 | 428 | 3 | 149 | 118 | 73 | 75 | 70 | 378 | 778 | 653 | 458 | 1114 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 11 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | ENE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 79 | 275 | 83 | 14 | 310 | 532 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 14 | NE 11 | NE 10 | SW 21 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 65 | 74 | 122 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | SW 12 | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | N 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 2659 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 561 | 110 | 139 | 110 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 91 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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