
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 1AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
178 | 175 | 261 | 168 | 184 | 295 | 394 | 507 | 393 | 423 | 432 | 414 | 562 | 658 | 720 | 955 | 1122 | 828 | 1613 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:34PM1.52m | 8:01AM1.58m | 8:26PM1.47m | 8:54AM1.53m | 9:20PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17PM0.30m | 1:32AM0.31m | 2:01PM0.36m | 2:16AM0.37m | 2:47PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 |
178 | 175 | 261 | 162 | 149 | 125 | 91 | 91 | 393 | 423 | 372 | 270 | 243 | 249 | 173 | 134 | 101 | 567 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 13 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 7 | S 14 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 |
36 | 35 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 27 | 64 | 35 | 87 | 104 | 11 | 9 | 88 | 69 | 67 | 2 | 243 | 80 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | S 18 | E 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 13 | NE 9 | SSW 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
4 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 26 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 35 | 29 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 12 |
83 | 137 | 131 | 168 | 184 | 295 | 394 | 507 | 232 | 342 | 432 | 414 | 562 | 658 | 720 | 955 | 1122 | 828 | 1613 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 269 | 269 | 20 | 15 | 237 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 4 |
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