Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 6PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 60 | 57 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 71 | 142 | 243 | 222 | 215 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:41PM1.78m | 2:06AM1.78m | 2:30PM1.77m | 2:54AM1.79m | 3:16PM1.74m | 3:41AM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28AM0.21m | 7:58PM0.20m | 8:24AM0.19m | 8:48PM0.18m | 9:15AM0.19m | 9:35PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | 8:37 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 60 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 26 | 42 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 48 | 51 | 31 | 30 | 243 | 222 | 215 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | S 8 | ENE 7 | NE 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 25 | 57 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 71 | 142 | 29 | 28 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 9 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | — |
| kJ | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 37 | 45 | 38 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 225 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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