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Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay surf break

Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 07 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
14.7° C
 (Which is 1.6°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 3PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (07 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (07 Feb)4ft (1.2m)13s

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

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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
0.9
SW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1212121313131313881313121212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2972922974184791112249253204197245620534517517626616680761774774680655569
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
S
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncrosscross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:04AM
1.67
9:32PM
1.64
9:56AM
1.60
10:24PM
1.61
10:47AM
1.56
11:15PM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:56PM
0.34
3:21AM
0.39
3:43PM
0.41
4:11AM
0.46
4:33PM
0.46
5:05AM
0.50
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:41-------6:43
Sunset---9:01-------9:00-------9:00----
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----141----------------
Temp. °C141718191712101011131212121211101213121211121212
Feels °C (?)12141518146456910910118689997789
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