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Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach Surf Forecast
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Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 7AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | |
35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 34 | 31 | 51 | 49 | 99 | 89 | 56 | 53 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:21AM1.58m | 4:45PM1.66m | 5:04AM1.55m | 5:28PM1.64m | 5:48AM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22PM0.34m | 10:33AM0.32m | 11:02PM0.35m | 11:12AM0.34m | 11:41PM0.37m | 11:52AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
 kJ | 234 | 192 | 217 | 212 | 168 | 141 | 147 | 33 | 29 | 286 | 268 | 322 | 351 | 343 | 248 | 370 | 424 | 363 | 370 | 345 | 285 | 296 | 246 | 241 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 1 | — | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 34 | 31 | 43 | 40 | 99 | 89 | 56 | 53 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 4 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 |
| kJ | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 29 | 51 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 286 | 216 | 407 | 492 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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