Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 5PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1750 | 663 | 538 | 545 | 2243 | 647 | 742 | 911 | 949 | 1081 | 1589 | 3970 | 1716 | 1693 | 1475 | 1739 | 4292 | 4077 | 2751 | 3556 | 3463 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:53AM1.57m | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 1750 | 469 | 538 | 545 | 18 | 647 | 742 | 911 | 949 | 1081 | 1589 | 5 | 1716 | 1693 | 1475 | 1739 | 3134 | 2983 | 2751 | 2681 | 2705 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 10 | ENE 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SW 9 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 663 | 281 | 222 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 275 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 14 | SE 13 | ENE 10 | ESE 13 | NE 5 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ENE 9 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | SE 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | SSW 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | NNE 10 | WSW 4 | SW 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 54 | 63 | 58 | 53 | 2243 | 478 | 385 | 416 | 358 | 39 | 14 | 3970 | 1040 | 1119 | 1034 | 644 | 4292 | 4077 | — | 3556 | 3463 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 91 | 45 | 304 | 35 | 31 | 0 | 77 | 278 | 367 | 20 | 35 | 35 | 45 | 91 | 93 | 35 | 31 |
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