
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 11AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1249 | 1045 | 2947 | 3969 | 3707 | 3887 | 4327 | 4628 | 3784 | 2724 | 2096 | 1605 | 1256 | 931 | 820 | 666 | 395 | 560 | 528 | 528 | 484 | 476 | 610 | 371 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:12AM1.78m | 6:46PM1.89m | 7:14AM1.75m | 7:47PM1.84m | 8:15AM1.73m | 8:45PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.05m | 00:53AM0.13m | 1:13PM0.10m | 1:47AM0.17m | 2:09PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 6 | SSW 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
1249 | 1045 | 1462 | 2317 | 3197 | 3887 | 4327 | 4628 | 3784 | 2724 | 2096 | 1605 | 1256 | 931 | 820 | 666 | 395 | 560 | 132 | 528 | 160 | 233 | 610 | 371 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 15 | E 12 | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | E 20 | E 19 | E 19 | S 22 | SE 18 | NE 6 | S 10 | SE 17 | SSW 13 | NE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
222 | 272 | 3 | — | 1496 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 46 | 68 | 11 | 528 | 128 | 484 | 476 | 149 | 94 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | SW 16 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | — | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SE 17 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 6 | SW 7 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
11 | 41 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 37 | 37 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 18 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 8 |
— | — | 2947 | 3969 | 3707 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 16 | 34 | 52 | 49 | 4 | 83 | 80 | 253 | — | — | — | — | 125 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 31 | 53 | 40 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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