Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 2AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 09). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 726 | 837 | 848 | 837 | 859 | 870 | 749 | 688 | 544 | 522 | 443 | 372 | 334 | 321 | 257 | 203 | 166 | 120 | 87 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:38PM1.81m | 4:01AM1.81m | 4:25PM1.78m | 4:49AM1.79m | 5:11PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57PM0.11m | 10:21AM0.11m | 10:43PM0.12m | 11:07AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 726 | 837 | 848 | 837 | 859 | 870 | 749 | 688 | 544 | 522 | 443 | 372 | 347 | 354 | 343 | 351 | 294 | 270 | 226 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 334 | 321 | 257 | 203 | 166 | 120 | 87 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 469 | 416 | 334 | 82 | 131 | 124 | 101 | 128 | 216 | 296 | 323 | 362 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 195 | 111 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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