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Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay Surf Forecast
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Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay sea temperature is
14.3° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 6AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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 kJ (?) | 256 | 240 | 250 | 474 | 1147 | 3855 | 2940 | 1852 | 951 | 639 | 507 | 257 | 250 | 232 | 261 | 232 | 243 | 208 | 158 | 120 | 208 | 206 | 160 | 151 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- on | on | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:28AM 1.83 | 2:49PM 1.86 | 3:13AM 1.85 | 3:36PM 1.90 | 4:01AM 1.85 | 4:26PM 1.92 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:19PM 0.21 | 8:43AM 0.20 | 9:08PM 0.15 | 9:29AM 0.15 | 9:57PM 0.12 | 10:17AM 0.12 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
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