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Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
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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
12.6° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 10AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | |
222 | 177 | 142 | 125 | 96 | 99 | 89 | 63 | 62 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 77 | 80 | 71 | 87 | 68 | 161 | 50 | 48 | 75 | 88 | 92 | 210 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 3:38AM1.61m | 4:02PM1.69m | 4:21AM1.58m | 4:45PM1.66m | 5:04AM1.55m | 5:28PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.31m | 10:22PM0.34m | 10:33AM0.32m | 11:02PM0.35m | 11:12AM0.34m | 11:41PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 7 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
85 | 116 | 142 | 125 | 96 | 99 | 522 | 410 | 363 | 363 | 309 | 295 | 77 | 80 | 71 | 69 | 380 | 565 | 470 | 470 | 441 | 612 | 661 | 588 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | SW 13 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 |
222 | 177 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 89 | 63 | 62 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 1 | 44 | — | 87 | 68 | 2 | 50 | 22 | 75 | 88 | 83 | 210 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 |
42 | 43 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 48 | 9 | 58 | 92 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | SW 12 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | N 3 | — |
— | — | 193 | 247 | 351 | 407 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 262 | 450 | 470 | 429 | — | 161 | 42 | — | — | — | 5 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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