Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.91° S 170.57° E

Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 5 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach sea temperature is
11.0°C
2.2° 

Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Fairfield

7 km NNE24 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
5
light winds from the N
(6 km/h at 0°)
15.2 °C-
-
-
-
-

Falkirk & Gladstone

8 km NW119 m above sea level

51 minutes ago
No weather report
5
calm
(4 km/h at 90°)
14.1 °C-
-
-
-
-

Dunedin- New Zealand

8 km WNW157 m above sea level

55 minutes ago
Dry
5
light winds from the NW
(7 km/h at 315°)
14.4 °C-
-
-
-
-

Fred Hollows Way

9 km NW108 m above sea level

1 hour ago
No weather report

(- km/h at -°)
12.0 °C-
-
-
-
-

Tainui- Dunedin

9 km WSW74 m above sea level

54 minutes ago
Dry
5
light winds from the NW
(6 km/h at 315°)
14.6 °C-
-
-
-
-

Halfway Bush

10 km WNW275 m above sea level

55 minutes ago
Dry
20
light winds from the NW
(19 km/h at 315°)
13.1 °C-
-
-
-
-

Port Chalmers wx

11 km NNE1 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 15°)
15
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Port Chalmers

12 km NNE15 m above sea level

45 minutes ago
No weather report
10
light winds from the NE
(11 km/h at 45°)
15.4 °C-
-
-
-
-

Leith Saddle

13 km NW378 m above sea level

45 minutes ago
Dry
wind obs. (19 kph from 0 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
12.9 °C-
-
-
-
-

Dunedin Swampy Summit Automatic Weather Station

14 km NW670 m above sea level

45 minutes ago
No weather report
wind obs. (46 kph from 315 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
9.1 °C-
-
-
-
-

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach and within an acceptable time window.

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