Otama surf forecast from 15 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 17 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period, E swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 17 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period, E swell with 195 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 17 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Otama this week:
The surf forecast for Otama over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Otama in the next 16 days are 0.6m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 18) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Fri 17th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Fri 17th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Fri 17th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Otama over the next 16 days.
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