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Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach Surf Forecast
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Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 06 Oct 2025 NZDT
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach at 4PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 204 | 367 | 264 | 109 | 107 | 120 | 30 | 45 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 3918 | 3162 | 2349 | 1848 | 1606 | 1186 | 1077 | 1277 | 1488 | 1671 | 1279 | 1087 | 807 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:24PM 2.02 | 2:44AM 2.09 | 3:11PM 2.07 | 3:33AM 2.13 | 4:00PM 2.06 | 4:24AM 2.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:47AM 0.12 | 9:10PM 0.12 | 9:37AM 0.06 | 9:58PM 0.09 | 10:28AM 0.04 | 10:49PM 0.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Otago
The wind is still cross-on at Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach (light winds from the N at Port Chalmers wx 11 km from Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach). 1.2m 9s swell from the E with a 0.9m 4s local chop from the NNE and a 0.4m 10s swell from the E. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
2 h 16 min ago
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