
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 8AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 11). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1569 | 1493 | 1455 | 1437 | 1455 | 1291 | 1274 | 1052 | 857 | 845 | 742 | 431 | 577 | 529 | 506 | 427 | 421 | 351 | 286 | 190 | 149 | 98 | 74 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:18AM1.69m | 12:48PM1.83m | 1:12AM1.74m | 1:43PM1.89m | 2:06AM1.78m | 2:38PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20AM0.19m | 7:01PM0.21m | 7:21AM0.13m | 8:02PM0.16m | 8:21AM0.07m | 9:01PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
1569 | 1493 | 1455 | 1437 | 1455 | 1291 | 1274 | 1052 | 857 | 845 | 742 | 431 | 577 | 529 | 506 | 427 | 421 | 351 | 286 | 190 | 149 | 98 | 131 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SSW 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | S 22 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
240 | 196 | 160 | 160 | 128 | 120 | 115 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 64 | 94 | 61 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 25 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 74 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | SW 22 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 19 | 13 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 43 | 55 | 93 | 190 | 196 | 204 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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