Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 8PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 423 | 289 | 152 | 154 | 77 | 78 | 65 | 43 | 80 | 103 | 120 | 149 | 116 | 114 | 68 | 125 | 149 | 362 | 581 | 768 | 863 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:54AM1.76m | 10:24PM1.64m | 10:57AM1.76m | 11:25PM1.67m | 11:55AM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53PM0.24m | 4:15AM0.21m | 4:56PM0.26m | 5:20AM0.23m | 6:00PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | NE 6 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 423 | 289 | 152 | 62 | 77 | 78 | 65 | 43 | 287 | 203 | 215 | 205 | 156 | 100 | 69 | 125 | 149 | 362 | 581 | 768 | 863 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 45 | 79 | 76 | 154 | 39 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 80 | 103 | 120 | 149 | 116 | 114 | 68 | 45 | 28 | 28 | 42 | 21 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 14 | SW 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 53 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 62 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NW 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 75 | 75 | 80 | 1 | 95 | 114 | 229 | 263 | 437 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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