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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
12.7° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach at 5AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
85 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 37 | 28 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 221 | 464 | 904 | 1069 | 1235 | 1177 | 1182 | 1281 | 1338 | 1217 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.93m | 6:30AM1.76m | 7:05PM1.89m | 7:34AM1.73m | 8:08PM1.85m | 8:37AM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:16AM0.13m | 12:34PM0.10m | 1:11AM0.17m | 1:31PM0.14m | 2:08AM0.21m | 2:30PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NE 5 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
85 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 37 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 132 | 112 | 163 | 107 | 48 | 1235 | 1177 | 1182 | 1281 | 1338 | 1217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 3 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 12 | S 10 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 |
8 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 36 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | S 9 | E 16 | ENE 11 | NNE 3 | E 15 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 18 | SW 11 | S 10 | S 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 |
12 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | 18 | 19 | — | 23 | 70 | 177 | 22 | 221 | 464 | 904 | 1069 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 98 | 0 | 20 | 553 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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