Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 3PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
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 Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 184 | 189 | 178 | 127 | 123 | 92 | 96 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 74 | 82 | 82 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 35 | 73 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 34 | 54 | 53 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:01PM1.65m | 5:18AM1.54m | 5:43PM1.63m | 6:01AM1.52m | 6:26PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM0.30m | 11:16PM0.33m | 11:26AM0.30m | 11:54PM0.34m | 12:05PM0.31m | 00:33AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 |
 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | 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 |
| kJ | 184 | 189 | 178 | 127 | 123 | 92 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 74 | 82 | 82 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 73 | 21 | 33 | 30 | 38 | 75 | 96 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 |
| kJ | 53 | 66 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 96 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 33 | 32 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | S 9 | ENE 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 14 | E 13 | E 10 |
| kJ | 70 | 50 | 36 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 35 | 67 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 34 | 54 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 5 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | 14 | 19 | 38 | 60 | 59 | 95 | 157 | 181 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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