
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 1AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 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 Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
358 | 362 | 474 | 449 | 437 | 431 | 431 | 633 | 1138 | 1081 | 1179 | 978 | 917 | 880 | 752 | 706 | 726 | 837 | 848 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:00PM1.82m | 2:24AM1.78m | 2:50PM1.83m | 3:13AM1.81m | 3:38PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.17m | 8:41AM0.12m | 9:10PM0.13m | 9:33AM0.10m | 9:57PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
358 | 362 | 474 | 449 | 437 | 431 | 431 | 633 | 1138 | 1081 | 1179 | 978 | 917 | 880 | 752 | 706 | 726 | 837 | 848 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SW 7 | SSW 18 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — |
86 | 88 | 114 | 106 | 78 | 60 | 8 | 176 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 32 | 78 | 134 | 234 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | S 4 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 5 | NE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 135 | 119 | 52 | 69 | 77 | 87 | 74 | 56 | — | 363 | 469 | 124 | 327 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 261 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 116 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 200 | 116 | 116 | 11 |
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