Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 2AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
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 Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2190 | 1858 | 1490 | 1295 | 1121 | 1103 | 1077 | 983 | 878 | 781 | 690 | 615 | 545 | 553 | 902 | 465 | 400 | 362 | 1374 | 516 | 741 | 1962 | 1499 | 1426 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:35PM1.70m | 11:03AM1.69m | 11:26PM1.66m | 11:53AM1.68m | 00:14AM1.63m | 12:41PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36AM0.30m | 5:06PM0.34m | 5:32AM0.33m | 6:05PM0.37m | 6:27AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -2 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 5 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 2190 | 1858 | 1490 | 1295 | 1121 | 1103 | 1077 | 983 | 878 | 781 | 690 | 615 | 545 | 553 | 19 | 465 | 400 | 362 | 40 | 72 | 94 | 74 | 46 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | — |
| kJ | 21 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 17 | 16 | 34 | 5 | 35 | 33 | 25 | — | — | 12 | — | 10 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | SSW 13 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 16 | 45 | — | 902 | 31 | 12 | 23 | 1374 | 516 | 741 | 1962 | 1499 | 1426 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 29 | 13 | 26 | 57 | 169 | 21 | 21 | 268 | 232 | 26 |
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