Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 9AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4806 | 4164 | 3440 | 2693 | 2430 | 1929 | 1420 | 1001 | 772 | 593 | 485 | 216 | 187 | 152 | 101 | 78 | 65 | 44 | 82 | 75 | 118 | 118 | 147 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:50AM1.77m | 9:20PM1.63m | 9:54AM1.76m | 10:24PM1.64m | 10:57AM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM0.15m | 2:53PM0.21m | 3:12AM0.18m | 3:53PM0.24m | 4:15AM0.21m | 4:56PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | -4 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 20 | 21 | 3440 | 2693 | 2430 | 1929 | 1420 | 1001 | 772 | 593 | 485 | 216 | 187 | 82 | 101 | 78 | 65 | 44 | 82 | 279 | 192 | 179 | 109 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 5 | — | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 32 | 29 | 45 | 108 | 74 | 152 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 75 | 118 | 118 | 147 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | SSW 9 | SE 13 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | E 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 60 | 57 | 53 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 4806 | 4164 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 43 | 46 | 47 | 42 | 69 | 90 | 11 | 109 | 148 | 229 | 363 | 365 | 389 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 40 | 40 | 9 | 86 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 29 | 16 | 9 |
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