
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 2AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2907 | 2378 | 2046 | 1674 | 1467 | 1299 | 528 | 352 | 307 | 295 | 257 | 249 | 245 | 215 | 219 | 318 | 332 | 396 | 390 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:38PM1.59m | 11:12AM1.72m | 11:39PM1.62m | 12:12PM1.76m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM0.27m | 4:27AM0.23m | 5:10PM0.28m | 5:34AM0.23m | 6:17PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
2907 | 2378 | 2046 | 1674 | 1467 | 1299 | 305 | 340 | 307 | 295 | 257 | 217 | 130 | 122 | 219 | 318 | 332 | 396 | 390 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | S 9 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
2 | — | — | — | — | 327 | 528 | 352 | 304 | 253 | 249 | 249 | 245 | 215 | 120 | 121 | 86 | 62 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | SE 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 16 | SSW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 104 | 80 | 73 | 25 | 23 | 5 | 107 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 21 | 46 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 111 | 25 | 0 |
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