
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 10AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 55 | 59 | 189 | 277 | 351 | 346 | 346 | 341 | 308 | 299 | 229 | 225 | 85 | 123 | 141 | 96 | 92 | 61 | 57 | 55 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:55AM1.77m | 00:22AM1.71m | 12:50PM1.78m | 1:15AM1.75m | 1:41PM1.78m | 2:06AM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20AM0.23m | 6:00PM0.25m | 6:26AM0.22m | 7:02PM0.23m | 7:28AM0.21m | 7:58PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | 8:34 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
24 | 16 | 59 | 189 | 277 | 351 | 346 | 346 | 341 | 308 | 299 | 229 | 225 | 83 | 123 | 141 | 96 | 92 | 61 | 57 | 55 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | S 13 | SSW 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 5 |
15 | 55 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 85 | 18 | 38 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 8 | NE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 6 |
29 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 7 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 38 | 51 | 49 | 51 | 60 | 56 | 42 | 47 | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 105 | 105 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 105 | 105 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 105 |
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