Otago Peninsula - Boulder Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 13 Apr 2026 NZST
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Otago Peninsula - Boulder Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otago Peninsula - Boulder Beach sea temperature is
14.3° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Boulder Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Boulder Beach at 4AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (14 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (14 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
E
2.1
E
2
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.6
ESE
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
2.1
SW
2.5
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)13121211111110101099913101010101010101313118
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)167512771092785676566452327268207162133133198230273307235201173146820531062477
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
WNW
20
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNE
20
NE
35
W
30
WSW
35
W
45
W
45
W
50
W
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:59AM
1.74
1:20PM
1.73
1:43AM
1.79
2:04PM
1.80
2:28AM
1.83
2:49PM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:38PM
0.35
7:09AM
0.34
7:30PM
0.28
7:57AM
0.27
8:19PM
0.21
8:43AM
0.20
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise----7:11-------7:13-------7:13---
Sunset-------6:02-------6:00------5:59-
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
212------------14-------
Temp. °C1312111011131313121110910131411101010910121211
Feels °C (?)11107791110121086571094320-1-2132
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