Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 1PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 6°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 508 | 425 | 917 | 250 | 235 | 181 | 169 | 136 | 321 | 80 | 68 | 68 | 46 | 51 | 50 | 89 | 108 | 99 | 103 | 140 | 182 | 151 | 501 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross |
High Tide | 12:21PM1.80m | 00:45AM1.71m | 1:16PM1.84m | 1:39AM1.77m | 2:08PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52AM0.19m | 6:35PM0.23m | 6:56AM0.14m | 7:34PM0.17m | 7:55AM0.08m | 8:29PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | NE 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 218 | 235 | 917 | 240 | 235 | 181 | 169 | 101 | 321 | 31 | 68 | 68 | 46 | 44 | 30 | 89 | 108 | 99 | 103 | 140 | 182 | 151 | 501 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 5 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | NE 5 | SSW 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 10 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 508 | 425 | 5 | 250 | 183 | 116 | 68 | 136 | 34 | 73 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 71 | 106 | 104 | 102 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 10 | NE 5 | NNE 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 19 | S 8 | ENE 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 20 | — | 2 | 80 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 51 | 50 | 7 | 5 | 74 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 120 | 71 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | 46 | 51 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 85 | 64 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24 |
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