Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay Surf Break
Lat Long: 45.90° S 170.64° E

Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay

Issued: 5 pm 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay sea temperature is
12.6° C

3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today (07 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 10PM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)--
Afternoon (07 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Evening (07 Jun)8ft (2.4m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Sun
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
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3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
18
2
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
3
SW
15
4
SW
15
4.5
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
16
6.5
SSW
17
6.5
SSW
16
6.5
SSW
16
6
SSW
15
5.5
SSW
15
4.5
SSW
14
4.5
S
14
4
S
14
3.5
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
12
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.8
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
738
1531
2791
3559
3074
3282
4401
7248
10651
17282
24624
22276
19608
16497
11812
9010
8508
6743
4779
3446
2400
2056
1712
736
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
45
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:23PM1.59m
9:47AM1.54m
10:12PM1.62m
10:37AM1.60m
11:01PM1.65m
11:26AM1.68m
Low Tide
2:42PM0.39m
3:12AM0.39m
3:31PM0.37m
4:01AM0.36m
4:24PM0.34m
4:53AM0.32m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:12
8:14
8:14
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
12
13
14
13
12
9
9
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
13
Feels °C
9
9
7
7
6
4
3
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
1
2
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
11
2
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
ENE
14
0.3
E
13
1.1
S
21
1.6
S
20
4.5
SSW
14
4.5
S
14
4
S
14
3.5
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
12
2.4
S
12
2.1
S
12
1.8
S
11
Energy kJ
738
1531
2791
3559
3074
3282
22
13
36
32
1096
1956
9010
8508
6743
4779
3446
2400
1644
1187
736
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
0.6
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
1.6
S
19
0.9
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
713
808
59
33
45
33
7
7
1877
360
631
1403
557
404
140
138
203
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
NE
10
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
53
57
8
8
8
8
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.5
WNW
3
3
SW
15
4
SW
15
4.5
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
16
6.5
SSW
17
6.5
SSW
16
6.5
SSW
16
6
SSW
15
5.5
SSW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
2
7
8
6
5
4401
7248
10651
17282
24624
22276
19608
16497
11812
2056
1712
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
1
1
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
1
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
26
26
26
26
81
57
57
169
346
313
176
169
169
169
169
22
22
22
22
22
22
13
9
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
5
6
7
5
5
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
5
3
3
3
4
2
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
8
8
8
9
9
7
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
9
5
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