
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 6PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 28). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
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 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | E 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
596 | 275 | 173 | 163 | 184 | 378 | 674 | 1338 | 1948 | 2376 | 2105 | 2003 | 1525 | 1618 | 1415 | 1212 | 1016 | 832 | 673 | 555 | 546 | 187 | 187 | 198 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:53PM1.67m | 3:11AM1.58m | 3:36PM1.67m | 3:54AM1.57m | 4:18PM1.66m | 4:36AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47AM0.32m | 9:17PM0.34m | 9:28AM0.31m | 9:57PM0.33m | 10:08AM0.30m | 10:37PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
596 | 275 | 225 | 212 | 170 | 378 | 674 | 1338 | 1948 | 2376 | 2105 | 2003 | 1525 | 1618 | 1415 | 1212 | 1016 | 832 | 673 | 555 | 546 | 175 | 120 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 19 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
292 | 187 | 173 | 163 | 106 | 167 | 167 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 136 | 480 | 143 | 146 | 143 | 130 | 98 | 96 | 70 | 68 | 187 | 187 | 198 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
— | 201 | 147 | 141 | 184 | 36 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 68 | 70 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — |
3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 9 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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