
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 12PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
334 | 325 | 257 | 203 | 166 | 120 | 87 | 68 | 44 | 44 | 61 | 258 | 512 | 264 | 443 | 443 | 248 | 240 | 510 | 532 | 596 | 592 | 501 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | on |
High Tide | 4:49AM1.79m | 5:11PM1.73m | 5:35AM1.75m | 5:57PM1.66m | 6:22AM1.70m | 6:45PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07AM0.13m | 11:26PM0.15m | 11:51AM0.18m | 00:08AM0.19m | 12:34PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | NE 8 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
365 | 326 | 343 | 351 | 294 | 237 | 232 | 179 | 145 | 44 | 44 | 258 | 512 | 264 | 151 | 443 | 88 | 70 | 510 | 532 | 596 | 592 | 501 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 15 | ENE 7 |
334 | 325 | 257 | 203 | 166 | 120 | 87 | 68 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 229 | 443 | 98 | 248 | 167 | 70 | 68 | 75 | 4 | 105 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 5 | — | E 16 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 35 | 8 | 31 | 61 | 4 | — | 5 | 38 | 131 | 246 | 240 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 150 | 160 | 205 | 103 | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 29 | 11 | 116 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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