Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf break

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 22 May 2026 NZST
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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
12.4° C
(Which is 2.3°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 7PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (22 May)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (22 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
1
4
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.1
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
13
2
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
904
919
800
715
589
598
734
948
2107
1383
2099
2462
2315
2181
2122
2379
2379
2543
2418
2361
2221
1984
1641
1400
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
5
NW
0
ESE
5
SW
10
W
15
NW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
N
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:37AM1.72m
9:09PM1.82m
9:38AM1.72m
10:08PM1.79m
10:35AM1.72m
11:02PM1.77m
Low Tide
2:30PM0.20m
3:08AM0.26m
3:31PM0.25m
4:09AM0.28m
4:34PM0.28m
5:09AM0.30m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:58
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:07
5:07
5:06
Temp °C
8
9
10
10
10
12
12
13
13
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
4
7
9
8
7
8
7
8
9
8
7
8
7
6
6
6
6
8
6
6
8
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
13
2
S
13
Energy kJ
904
919
800
715
589
598
734
948
1073
1383
2099
2462
2315
2181
2122
2379
2379
2543
2418
2361
2221
1984
1641
1400
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
Energy kJ
24
38
29
4
11
15
10
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
21
21
19
30
29
52
49
48
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
4
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.4
NE
11
0.5
NE
10
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
12
Energy kJ
5
3
3
12
2
5
3
5
5
12
3
1
1
1
40
52
15
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
N
4
2.5
SW
12
0.6
NNE
10
Energy kJ
57
16
2107
67
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
4
4
0
9
9
4
4
31
4
4
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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