Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 7AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2953 | 2593 | 2122 | 1929 | 1704 | 1723 | 1601 | 1647 | 2541 | 4586 | 5761 | 10494 | 14577 | 13691 | 12089 | 11741 | 6063 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:49PM1.44m | 10:17AM1.52m | 10:40PM1.45m | 11:06AM1.54m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31AM0.44m | 4:08PM0.46m | 4:27AM0.44m | 5:05PM0.46m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -5 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 2953 | 2593 | 2122 | 1929 | 1704 | 1723 | 1601 | 1647 | 16 | 50 | 52 | 43 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 8279 | 6063 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | NNE 5 | ESE 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 11 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 147 | 142 | 98 | 33 | 94 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 48 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 96 | 5 | 78 | 49 | 48 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | — | W 3 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | — |
| kJ | 11 | 52 | 54 | 46 | 34 | 40 | — | 2 | 2541 | 4586 | 5761 | 10494 | 14577 | 13691 | 12089 | 11741 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 53 | 299 | 308 | 308 | 393 | 626 | 1021 | 45 | 4 |
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