Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 45.91° S 170.56° E

Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach

Issued: 5 am 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach sea temperature is
12.9° C

3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (07 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 10AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)18s
Evening (07 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)17s

Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
3
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
!
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2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
9
2.2
SW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
4
SW
15
2.3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
16
6
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
16
4
S
16
5
SSW
15
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
370
788
227
201
1162
1450
1611
1630
1636
6902
2549
3560
11454
15958
20780
12184
9688
8428
10232
5570
5087
3808
2817
1820
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
35
W
45
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:58AM1.50m
9:23PM1.59m
9:47AM1.54m
10:12PM1.62m
10:37AM1.60m
11:01PM1.65m
Low Tide
2:27AM0.41m
2:42PM0.39m
3:12AM0.39m
3:31PM0.37m
4:01AM0.36m
4:24PM0.34m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:12
8:12
8:14
8:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:58
 mm
1
Temp °C
9
10
9
12
14
13
12
12
14
13
11
10
9
9
8
10
10
9
9
11
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
1
3
3
7
9
8
7
6
6
4
2
0
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
0
2
4
6
6
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
1.4
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
18
4.5
SSW
18
1
S
21
0.8
SSE
22
4
S
15
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
S
12
Energy kJ
26
327
227
201
1162
1450
1611
1630
1636
1613
9
8
5637
8821
11462
925
616
6135
5570
5087
3808
2817
1820
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
S
19
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
1.4
S
20
1
SSE
19
0.9
SW
15
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
34
52
47
190
32
24
25
33
24
24
8
7
1507
804
360
1584
1528
667
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
22
0.3
S
21
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
8
10
76
32
9
9
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
9
2.2
SW
9
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
W
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
4
SW
15
2.3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
16
6
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
16
4
S
16
5
SSW
15
Energy kJ
370
788
1
1
3
3
4
6902
2549
3560
11454
15958
20780
12184
9688
8428
10232
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
2
2
4
4
4
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
4
5
4
4
6
4
7
5
5
4
Distance (km)
23
19
17
17
19
19
17
64
84
60
75
287
445
172
172
172
172
172
82
23
34
23
17
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
2
7
7
7
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
4
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
6
5
6
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
7
5
9
9
9
9
6
6
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