Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 11AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | ESE 13 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 96 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 82 | 82 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 34 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 48 | 33 | 71 | 106 | 102 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:18AM1.54m | 5:43PM1.63m | 6:01AM1.52m | 6:26PM1.62m | 6:45AM1.51m | 7:11PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26AM0.30m | 11:54PM0.34m | 12:05PM0.31m | 00:33AM0.34m | 12:45PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 48 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 82 | 82 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 49 | 18 | 34 | 40 | 52 | 55 | 75 | 51 | 181 | 270 | 732 | 757 | 936 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 10 | E 12 | ESE 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 96 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 33 | 54 | 53 | 19 | 48 | 33 | 67 | 106 | 102 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 14 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 71 | 48 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | — | — | SW 5 |
| kJ | 7 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 8 | 11 | — | — | — | 15 | 20 | 39 | 68 | 75 | 83 | 112 | 152 | 117 | 344 | 754 | — | — | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 22 |
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