Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 NZST
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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
13.6° C
(Which is 3.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 1PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (02 Jun)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (02 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
26
25
24
22
34
31
50
48
99
88
80
53
52
51
50
40
23
39
57
56
55
32
31
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:04AM1.55m
5:28PM1.64m
5:48AM1.52m
6:13PM1.61m
6:34AM1.49m
6:59PM1.59m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.34m
11:41PM0.37m
11:52AM0.36m
00:21AM0.39m
12:32PM0.37m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:08
8:10
8:10
8:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
12
13
13
13
14
11
8
8
7
8
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
6
4
4
4
6
9
9
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
Energy kJ
274
280
358
351
351
416
432
501
432
411
444
359
373
313
256
198
140
111
77
113
124
132
108
108
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
27
26
25
24
22
34
31
43
40
99
88
80
53
52
51
50
40
23
39
56
56
38
39
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.3
SW
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
3
2
2
15
32
6
50
48
5
5
5
5
34
4
17
19
18
57
56
55
32
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
1
3
6
13
9
2
6
15
29
46
91
181
183
185
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
15
15
15
19
19
19
15
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
17
64
64
0
1
0
7
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
6
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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