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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Surf Forecast
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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.3° C
(Which is 2.9°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 4PM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
5623 | 5450 | 6193 | 6075 | 5003 | 4527 | 4233 | 4862 | 3251 | 2548 | 1946 | 2472 | 4643 | 3135 | 3740 | 3130 | 1750 | 1605 | 1356 | 1377 | 1398 | 1377 | 1356 | 1211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:59AM1.67m | 00:23AM1.73m | 12:46PM1.75m | 1:09AM1.78m | 1:34PM1.83m | 1:57AM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:57PM0.33m | 6:26AM0.30m | 6:53PM0.26m | 7:18AM0.23m | 7:48PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 |
 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSW 22 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | ENE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 4135 | 107 | 107 | 79 | 79 | 47 | 363 | 3641 | 3251 | 2548 | 1946 | 1715 | 3500 | 35 | 2793 | 2318 | 1750 | 1605 | 1356 | 1377 | 1398 | 1377 | 1356 | 1211 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | — | ENE 15 | E 14 | ENE 14 | SSW 23 | ENE 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | ENE 10 | SSE 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 109 | — | 21 | 37 | 38 | 183 | 47 | 578 | 664 | 872 | 950 | 745 | 35 | 19 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 26 | SSW 24 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | SE 14 | — | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 9 | SSE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 66 | 111 | 32 | 32 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 39 | 36 | 8 | — | 29 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5623 | 5450 | 6193 | 6075 | 5003 | 4527 | 4233 | 4862 | — | — | — | 2472 | 4643 | 3135 | 3740 | 3130 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 261 | 20 | 20 | 58 | 45 | 53 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
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