Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 5AM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon night, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8021 | 6940 | 7100 | 7152 | 6346 | 5620 | 4856 | 4179 | 4234 | 2827 | 2322 | 1962 | 612 | 898 | 898 | 490 | 424 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:23PM1.60m | 7:47AM1.58m | 8:14PM1.58m | 8:42AM1.60m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24AM0.28m | 1:46PM0.27m | 2:09AM0.28m | 2:37PM0.29m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | -8 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | — | SE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 52 | 50 | 45 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3446 | 2827 | 2322 | 1962 | 612 | 898 | 898 | 490 | 424 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | — | — | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 560 | 427 | 256 | 239 | 368 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | E 19 | S 12 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SSW 11 | SE 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 537 | 12 | 12 | 242 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8021 | 6940 | 7100 | 7152 | 6346 | 5620 | 4856 | 4179 | 4234 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 367 | 261 | 261 | 269 | 237 | 200 | 223 | 122 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
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