
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 12AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
538 | 545 | 2412 | 647 | 742 | 752 | 949 | 1081 | 1052 | 3580 | 4784 | 1496 | 1356 | 5025 | 3287 | 3023 | 4957 | 2983 | 3463 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:14AM1.52m | 12:38PM1.61m | 00:57AM1.57m | 1:20PM1.66m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:00PM0.42m | 6:17AM0.38m | 6:50PM0.38m | 7:06AM0.32m | 7:36PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | E 10 | SSW 15 |
538 | 545 | 19 | 647 | 742 | 752 | 949 | 1081 | 1052 | 8 | 3 | 1496 | 1356 | 3526 | 19 | 3023 | 2963 | 18 | 2705 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 10 | ENE 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 13 | NE 8 | SW 9 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | SE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | E 10 |
281 | 227 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 243 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 14 | SE 13 | ENE 10 | ESE 13 | ENE 5 | ESE 13 | NE 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — |
10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SSW 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | NE 7 | SW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | — | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
71 | 55 | 2412 | 427 | 328 | 341 | 349 | 23 | 220 | 3580 | 4784 | 951 | 924 | 5025 | 3287 | — | 4957 | 2983 | 3463 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 45 | 45 | 9 | 40 | 31 | 0 | 77 | 278 | 367 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 45 | 91 | 93 | 35 | 29 |
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