
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 6AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
672 | 530 | 523 | 379 | 304 | 295 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 172 | 172 | 170 | 170 | 245 | 304 | 653 | 607 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:17PM1.65m | 6:43AM1.66m | 7:08PM1.58m | 7:36AM1.60m | 8:02PM1.51m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:19AM0.20m | 12:45PM0.25m | 1:04AM0.28m | 1:32PM0.33m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
672 | 530 | 523 | 379 | 304 | 295 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 172 | 172 | 170 | 170 | 245 | 304 | 653 | 607 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | NE 4 | S 8 | SSW 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 4 |
92 | 88 | 50 | 46 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 12 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 11 | S 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 6 |
7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 |
11 | 9 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 9 | — | — | 10 | 56 | 78 | 40 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 122 | 91 | 35 | 4 | 4 |
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