Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf break

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 13 Jul 2025 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
10.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 14) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach in the next 12 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 14) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 19) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Mon 14th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 10s
Best Surf 6PM (Mon 14th Jul)7ft (2.2m) 10s
Most Powerful 6AM (Mon 14th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach over the next 12 days.

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Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Fri
25
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.3
E
2
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
2.3
SW
1.7
E
1.9
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
E
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)11101010111110117111212111716171616151515151514141516101312141313121514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)187017631327999103394886095092315172436104691215441084772591455446439337329723592708648839611393297243314188753720
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
WSW
5
S
15
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
10
NW
15
N
10
W
10
WNW
15
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
15
SW
10
N
10
NNW
20
NNE
35
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
N
5
NW
10
NNE
10
W
5
NNW
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
5
NW
10
SE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossonoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offoffoffcross-
on
crosscross-
on
offcross-
off
offcrossoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:10AM
1.60
6:38PM
1.70
7:00AM
1.61
7:29PM
1.69
7:54AM
1.63
8:22PM
1.68
8:50AM
1.66
9:18PM
1.67
9:47AM
1.70
10:14PM
1.67
10:45AM
1.74
11:11PM
1.68
11:42AM
1.79
12:07AM
1.70
12:38PM
1.83
1:02AM
1.72
1:33PM
1.86
1:56AM
1.74
2:28PM
1.88
2:50AM
1.75
3:21PM
1.88
3:43AM
1.75
4:14PM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:02AM
0.25
12:16PM
0.20
12:46AM
0.24
1:02PM
0.21
1:31AM
0.24
1:51PM
0.21
2:19AM
0.23
2:43PM
0.23
3:10AM
0.23
3:40PM
0.25
4:07AM
0.22
4:42PM
0.25
5:08AM
0.21
5:48PM
0.25
6:11AM
0.18
6:53PM
0.22
7:14AM
0.15
7:55PM
0.19
8:13AM
0.11
8:51PM
0.16
9:09AM
0.08
9:44PM
0.14
10:01AM
0.07
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Fri
25
Sunrise-8:14--8:12--8:12--8:11--8:11--8:10--8:08--8:07--8:07--8:07--8:06--8:04-
Sunset--5:10--5:12--5:13--5:14--5:15--5:15--5:16--5:17--5:19--5:20--5:21--5:22
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Rain (mm)
---------------1--------------------
Temp. °C10101091010988889889810121091210998101212121191315151010
Feels °C (?)6787573-2-2-1445545677575557588854891075

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

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Information about the Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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