Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu at 2PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 35 | 55 | 130 | 181 | 306 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 236 | 229 | 222 | 215 | 162 | 157 | 116 | 69 | 70 | 64 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:25AM1.91m | 10:56PM1.87m | 11:23AM1.95m | 11:50PM1.93m | 12:15PM1.97m | 00:41AM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42AM0.18m | 5:21PM0.22m | 5:41AM0.18m | 6:16PM0.18m | 6:37AM0.19m | 7:07PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | 8:32 |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 23 | 16 | 55 | 130 | 181 | 306 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 236 | 229 | 222 | 215 | 162 | 157 | 116 | 69 | 70 | 64 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 14 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | — | ENE 8 | — | NE 11 | — | — | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 5 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 27 | 35 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | — | 7 | — | 5 | — | — | 26 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 12 | — | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 11 | E 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 6 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 6 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 35 | 41 | 43 | 33 | 42 | 42 | 45 | 40 | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 124 | 124 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 124 | 124 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 124 |
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