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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 5 am Tuesday 02 Sep 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay at 10AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.0m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1968 | 1191 | 2010 | 1449 | 1249 | 1595 | 1440 | 3208 | 2275 | 1635 | 1341 | 1131 | 947 | 730 | 555 | 501 | 426 | 350 | 305 | 293 | 375 | 355 | 279 | 236 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:36AM 1.54 | 11:58PM 1.48 | 12:23PM 1.60 | 12:43AM 1.54 | 1:08PM 1.66 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:57AM 0.44 | 5:36PM 0.45 | 5:54AM 0.40 | 6:32PM 0.40 | 6:48AM 0.33 | 7:23PM 0.33 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Fri 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:10 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 1 | 3 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Otago
Cross-off winds at Dunedin - St Clair are now cross-shore so expect speed-bumps in the surf (moderate winds from the WSW at Port Chalmers wx 13 km from Dunedin - St Clair). 2.0m 10s swell from the SSW with a 1.3m 11s groundswell from the S. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
Actual: 42 min ago
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