Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay surf break

Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 NZST
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Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay sea temperature is
14.4° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 9PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 10). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)--
Afternoon (10 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (10 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131212121212121313131313131312121213131716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)140138136109757337372323261727171717273939385644135171
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffglasscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41PM
1.58
11:04AM
1.52
11:29PM
1.63
11:50AM
1.58
12:15AM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:55PM
0.49
4:32AM
0.51
4:50PM
0.47
5:26AM
0.47
5:45PM
0.42
6:19AM
0.41
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise------7:07-------7:09-------7:09-
Sunset-6:09-------6:07-------6:06------
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131212121111121414141414141415151515131212111213
Feels °C (?)766656788910910111113121210887810
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