Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today (18 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 11PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3707 | 3887 | 4327 | 4628 | 3784 | 2926 | 2267 | 1777 | 1379 | 1035 | 820 | 656 | 462 | 522 | 499 | 536 | 528 | 504 | 395 | 377 | 658 | 647 | 605 | 491 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:46PM1.89m | 7:14AM1.75m | 7:47PM1.84m | 8:15AM1.73m | 8:45PM1.79m | 9:14AM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.05m | 00:53AM0.13m | 1:13PM0.10m | 1:47AM0.17m | 2:09PM0.17m | 2:42AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — |
 | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 3247 | 3887 | 4327 | 4628 | 3784 | 2926 | 2267 | 1777 | 1379 | 1035 | 820 | 656 | 462 | 522 | 140 | 536 | 528 | 203 | 395 | 377 | 658 | 647 | 605 | 491 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | E 20 | E 19 | E 19 | S 22 | E 18 | SSW 20 | S 10 | SE 17 | SSW 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 13 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 1475 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 37 | 65 | 11 | 499 | 97 | 130 | 504 | 135 | 91 | 52 | 96 | 159 | 127 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | SE 18 | SSW 19 | — | SE 16 | SSE 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ENE 13 | NE 12 | NE 7 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 12 | 37 | — | 11 | 16 | 61 | 107 | 91 | 16 | 34 | 33 | 9 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | WNW 3 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3707 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 11 | 26 | 50 | 45 | 72 | 92 | 120 | — | 3 | 238 | 215 | — | 64 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 57 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
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