
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 7PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
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 Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 6 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
172 | 154 | 118 | 120 | 123 | 76 | 78 | 75 | 68 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 39 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 24 | 58 | 66 | 81 | 120 | 109 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:43PM1.63m | 6:01AM1.52m | 6:26PM1.62m | 6:45AM1.51m | 7:11PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26AM0.30m | 11:54PM0.34m | 12:05PM0.31m | 00:33AM0.34m | 12:45PM0.32m | 1:13AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | |
— | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | -1 | -1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 |
172 | 154 | 88 | 91 | 90 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 80 | 20 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 53 | 86 | 85 | 80 | 77 | 75 | 990 | 1180 | 1358 | 848 | 890 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 |
77 | 80 | 118 | 120 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 73 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 34 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 58 | 53 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 166 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 5 | SW 18 | S 18 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 123 | 76 | 78 | 75 | 68 | 67 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 39 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 5 | 17 | 66 | 81 | 120 | 109 | 161 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 |
5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 19 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 52 | 69 | 86 | 109 | 139 | 209 | 214 | 263 | — | — | 29 | 96 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
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