Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 5AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
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 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 50 | 48 | 99 | 88 | 78 | 53 | 51 | 48 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 23 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:48AM1.52m | 6:13PM1.61m | 6:34AM1.49m | 6:59PM1.59m | 7:21AM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41PM0.37m | 11:52AM0.36m | 00:21AM0.39m | 12:32PM0.37m | 1:01AM0.40m | 1:13PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
501 | 492 | 441 | 392 | 333 | 359 | 373 | 373 | 256 | 198 | 143 | 111 | 77 | 56 | 55 | 128 | 111 | 111 | 120 | 144 | 154 | 147 | 119 | 119 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
31 | 43 | 40 | 99 | 88 | 78 | 53 | 51 | 48 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 23 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 13 | — | S 12 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 19 |
29 | 50 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 44 | — | 12 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 20 | 45 | 82 | 97 | 121 | 129 | 191 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 64 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
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