Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 10AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
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 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 42 | 40 | 38 | 46 | 118 | 465 | 178 | 238 | 323 | 702 | 248 | 226 | 427 | 1433 | 1592 | 1592 | 1411 | 1375 | 1551 | 1846 | 5416 | 4396 | 10446 | 10137 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:09AM1.48m | 8:35PM1.58m | 8:58AM1.50m | 9:23PM1.59m | 9:47AM1.54m | 10:12PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43AM0.41m | 1:56PM0.39m | 2:27AM0.41m | 2:42PM0.39m | 3:12AM0.39m | 3:31PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | E 14 | SSW 17 | S 17 |
| kJ | 108 | 113 | 82 | 53 | 46 | 54 | 71 | 65 | 26 | 320 | 248 | 226 | 384 | 1433 | 1592 | 1592 | 1411 | 1375 | 1551 | 1846 | 2662 | 33 | 5672 | 5716 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | S 15 | S 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 19 | SSW 18 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 42 | 40 | 38 | 34 | 37 | 61 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 52 | 47 | 190 | 427 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 22 | S 21 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 76 | 32 | 32 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | W 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 22 | 46 | 118 | 465 | 178 | 238 | 323 | 702 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 5416 | 4396 | 10446 | 10137 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 309 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 75 | 172 | 339 | 174 | 172 |
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