Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (30 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 9PM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7562 | 7554 | 7121 | 8643 | 6307 | 6201 | 5863 | 6441 | 7203 | 5683 | 5606 | 5583 | 6092 | 5974 | 5457 | 6667 | 7312 | 3767 | 3678 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:20PM1.68m | 5:40AM1.66m | 6:04PM1.65m | 6:27AM1.65m | 6:54PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32PM0.21m | 11:53AM0.18m | 00:14AM0.21m | 12:37PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | -3 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -3 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 14 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | SW 21 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 10 | 10 | 6049 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | — | 72 | — | 4899 | 4417 | 3767 | 3678 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 17 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 422 | 812 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 7562 | 7554 | 7121 | 8643 | 6307 | 6201 | 5863 | 6441 | 7203 | 5683 | 5606 | 5583 | 6092 | 5974 | 5457 | 6667 | 7312 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 299 | 308 | 68 | 68 | 165 | 165 | 166 | 304 | 489 | 436 | 308 | 165 | 173 | 165 | 165 | 68 | 53 | 35 | 20 |
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