Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 4AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1528 | 1332 | 1249 | 1045 | 3008 | 3078 | 3858 | 4046 | 4957 | 4628 | 3995 | 2926 | 2267 | 1777 | 1401 | 1035 | 820 | 742 | 462 | 551 | 484 | 596 | 476 | 476 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:12AM1.78m | 6:46PM1.89m | 7:14AM1.75m | 7:47PM1.84m | 8:15AM1.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:00AM0.09m | 12:18PM0.05m | 00:53AM0.13m | 1:13PM0.10m | 1:47AM0.17m | 2:09PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 8 |
1528 | 1332 | 1249 | 1045 | 1462 | 2279 | 3247 | 4046 | 4957 | 4628 | 3995 | 2926 | 2267 | 1777 | 1401 | 1035 | 820 | 742 | 462 | 551 | 237 | 596 | 476 | 193 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | E 12 | SSW 15 | S 15 | NE 12 | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | E 20 | E 19 | E 19 | S 22 | SE 18 | SSW 20 | S 10 | SE 17 | SSW 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 13 |
14 | 11 | 222 | 272 | 5 | — | 1455 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 38 | 100 | 11 | 484 | 131 | 174 | 476 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 16 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | — | SE 18 | SSW 20 | SE 17 | SE 16 | WSW 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 12 | 37 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 33 | 52 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | — | — | SW 8 |
— | — | — | — | 3008 | 3078 | 3858 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 16 | 32 | 45 | 53 | 51 | 83 | 157 | 361 | — | — | 173 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 53 | 31 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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