Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (25 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 10PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 4 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 296 | 225 | 218 | 213 | 189 | 135 | 131 | 95 | 87 | 34 | 59 | 229 | 338 | 523 | 506 | 600 | 1207 | 924 | 397 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:51PM1.76m | 4:13AM1.82m | 4:36PM1.76m | 5:00AM1.84m | 5:24PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06PM0.14m | 10:33AM0.12m | 10:52PM0.11m | 11:21AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 4 | -1 | -1 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 296 | 225 | 218 | 213 | 189 | 135 | 131 | 43 | 73 | 109 | 102 | 77 | 84 | 44 | 25 | 23 | 574 | 479 | 397 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 7 | E 12 | E 12 | S 18 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 95 | 87 | 34 | 6 | 31 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 13 | E 9 | SE 14 | E 12 | E 12 | S 16 | SSW 10 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | ENE 11 | — | E 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 18 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | NE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | SW 4 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 44 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 59 | 229 | 338 | 523 | 506 | 600 | 1207 | 924 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 212 | 87 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 80 | 80 | 34 |
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