
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (14 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 9PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 334 | 643 | 798 | 724 | 612 | 604 | 596 | 649 | 649 | 624 | 455 | 443 | 545 | 487 | 655 | 3160 | 4805 | 6395 | 8445 | 4640 | 3580 | 3319 | 2813 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:34PM1.95m | 3:57AM1.82m | 4:30PM1.95m | 4:54AM1.81m | 5:26PM1.92m | 5:51AM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56PM0.07m | 10:14AM-0.01m | 10:48PM0.06m | 11:07AM-0.00m | 11:40PM0.07m | 11:59AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | NE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
175 | 58 | 643 | 798 | 724 | 612 | 604 | 596 | 649 | 649 | 624 | 455 | 443 | 545 | 487 | 508 | 198 | 201 | 269 | 6029 | 4640 | 3580 | 3319 | 2813 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 |
15 | 334 | 102 | 86 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 42 | 37 | 22 | 25 | 100 | 55 | 83 | 5 | 4 | — | 269 | 362 | 446 | 481 | 582 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 9 | E 11 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 14 | NE 8 | ESE 16 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 22 | 9 | 43 | 90 | 49 | 45 | 54 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 67 | 37 | 20 | 50 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | WSW 7 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — |
109 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 79 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 114 | 444 | 655 | 3160 | 4805 | 6395 | 8445 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 0 |
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