Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf break

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 8PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (24 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (24 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121213131213121413131313131312121616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1471441491751471141121472382813202811442432251781141148364593810498
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
45
NE
45
NE
55
NE
55
NE
60
NE
55
NE
50
NE
45
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:03AM
1.68
9:37PM
1.79
10:07AM
1.66
10:42PM
1.78
11:10AM
1.67
11:44PM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:58PM
0.24
3:36AM
0.29
3:57PM
0.27
4:39AM
0.33
5:02PM
0.30
5:47AM
0.35
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise--------7:43-------7:46-------
Sunset---7:43-------7:40-------7:38----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------162--
Temp. °C171920181413131211111213131213141414141414151515
Feels °C (?)15161615131212118810111088976544578
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