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Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 7AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (12 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Afternoon (12 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Evening (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 1204 | 1131 | 953 | 857 | 704 | 596 | 471 | 372 | 286 | 282 | 215 | 152 | 710 | 993 | 1125 | 2735 | 4486 | 1884 | 1691 | 1422 | 1065 | 327 | 382 | 372 | 305 | 244 | 196 | 156 | 153 | 117 | 110 | 169 | 297 | 281 | 257 | 257 | 249 | 246 | 249 | 317 | 351 | 529 | 407 | 465 | 808 | 4536 | 1668 | 1578 | 1382 | 1382 | 1431 | 1501 | 1668 | 1189 | 1009 | 962 | 787 | 815 | 891 | 604 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:42AM 1.75 | 3:59PM 1.77 | 4:21AM 1.69 | 4:41PM 1.73 | 4:59AM 1.63 | 5:22PM 1.70 | 5:38AM 1.58 | 6:03PM 1.68 | 6:18AM 1.55 | 6:44PM 1.67 | 7:02AM 1.53 | 7:27PM 1.68 | 7:50AM 1.55 | 8:13PM 1.69 | 8:43AM 1.60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:21AM 0.25 | 10:48PM 0.26 | 11:01AM 0.25 | 11:28PM 0.27 | 11:41AM 0.24 | 12:09AM 0.29 | 12:22PM 0.24 | 12:51AM 0.31 | 1:05PM 0.26 | 1:35AM 0.33 | 1:50PM 0.27 | 2:21AM 0.35 | 2:39PM 0.29 | 3:11AM 0.36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:54 | - |
Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 |
Feels °C (?) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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