Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.88° S 170.70° E

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 11 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach sea temperature is
11.3° C
2.7° 

Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 24 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 7,629 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.

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

The surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach in the next 16 days are 4.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Sat 22nd Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 16s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 24th Aug)15ft (4.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 6AM (Mon 24th Aug)15ft (4.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach over the next 16 days.


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