Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 3PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 463 | 372 | 358 | 362 | 474 | 449 | 437 | 431 | 431 | 775 | 1138 | 1081 | 1179 | 1107 | 917 | 880 | 752 | 706 | 726 | 786 | 848 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:00PM1.82m | 2:24AM1.78m | 2:50PM1.83m | 3:13AM1.81m | 3:38PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.16m | 8:18PM0.17m | 8:41AM0.12m | 9:10PM0.13m | 9:33AM0.10m | 9:57PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 463 | 372 | 358 | 106 | 474 | 449 | 437 | 431 | 431 | 775 | 1138 | 1081 | 1179 | 1107 | 917 | 880 | 752 | 706 | 726 | 786 | 848 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | S 5 | SSW 18 | E 12 | SE 5 | ENE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 62 | 65 | 86 | 362 | 114 | 106 | 95 | 3 | 7 | 176 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 32 | 94 | — | 200 | 196 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 90 | 42 | 123 | 42 | 56 | 65 | 80 | 445 | 362 | 355 | 469 | 124 | 108 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 232 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 61 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 111 | 111 |
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