
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 6PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3622 | 3743 | 3801 | 6823 | 4903 | 6900 | 8059 | 10310 | 9964 | 10788 | 5013 | 8809 | 7399 | 4489 | 4099 | 3734 | 3075 | 2834 | 2373 | 1989 | 1654 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:50PM1.71m | 6:13AM1.75m | 6:38PM1.68m | 7:04AM1.74m | 7:31PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44AM0.13m | 00:04AM0.14m | 12:30PM0.14m | 00:49AM0.15m | 1:18PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | -2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
99 | 98 | 65 | 4001 | 62 | 62 | 40 | 7701 | 6533 | 5939 | 5013 | 4852 | 4806 | 4489 | 4099 | 3734 | 3075 | 2834 | 2373 | 1989 | 1654 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 13 | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — |
— | — | — | 62 | — | — | — | 30 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
3622 | 3743 | 3801 | 6823 | 4903 | 6900 | 8059 | 10310 | 9964 | 10788 | — | 8809 | 7399 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 61 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 165 | 173 | 20 | 20 | 165 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 278 | 304 | 45 | 45 | 9 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 0 |
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