Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (24 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 11PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 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 ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 189 | 184 | 139 | 101 | 320 | 1572 | 423 | 1175 | 1267 | 1307 | 2371 | 955 | 786 | 587 | 372 | 269 | 187 | 187 | 304 | 751 | 1187 | 1068 | 860 | 917 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:14AM1.63m | 12:41PM1.68m | 1:00AM1.61m | 1:26PM1.68m | 1:45AM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.37m | 6:27AM0.34m | 6:59PM0.37m | 7:17AM0.33m | 7:49PM0.37m | 8:03AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — |
 | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 189 | 184 | 139 | 101 | 127 | 646 | 94 | 61 | 50 | 72 | 1198 | 955 | 786 | 587 | 372 | 269 | 181 | 144 | 108 | 751 | 1187 | 1068 | 860 | 917 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 38 | 61 | — | — | — | — | 68 | 254 | 69 | 74 | 184 | 104 | 187 | 187 | 304 | 55 | 156 | 150 | 173 | 216 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | ENE 9 | — | SSW 14 | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 157 | 69 | — | 80 | 77 | 143 | 104 | 77 | 75 | 110 | 25 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 23 | 35 | 67 | 320 | 1572 | 423 | 1175 | 1267 | 1307 | 2371 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 34 | 259 | 85 | 24 | 23 | 172 | 265 | 265 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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