Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 1PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 21). 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 (21 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 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 ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SW 7 | SSW 12 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 15 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 199 | 339 | 232 | 116 | 275 | 1210 | 1969 | 625 | 682 | 2039 | 3649 | 3134 | 2359 | 1712 | 1279 | 1047 | 865 | 704 | 575 | 556 | 287 | 229 | 189 | 236 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 9:14AM1.72m | 9:42PM1.75m | 10:10AM1.70m | 10:35PM1.70m | 11:03AM1.69m | 11:26PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:42AM0.22m | 3:06PM0.24m | 3:39AM0.27m | 4:06PM0.30m | 4:36AM0.30m | 5:06PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | S 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 15 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 95 | 339 | 98 | 76 | 161 | 372 | 515 | 625 | 682 | 2039 | 3649 | 3134 | 2359 | 1712 | 1279 | 1047 | 865 | 704 | 575 | 556 | 287 | 229 | 135 | 236 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 8 | SSW 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 |
| kJ | 94 | 143 | 99 | 17 | 50 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 353 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 147 | 147 | 189 | 70 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 16 | SSW 12 | ENE 11 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 121 | 21 | 115 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 |
| kJ | 199 | 232 | 232 | 116 | 275 | 1210 | 1969 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 34 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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