Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach at 2PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 21ft (6.5m) | 17s |
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 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 14 | SSW 17 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4851 | 3560 | 5776 | 17493 | 23615 | 20077 | 10251 | 9644 | 12203 | 5493 | 4779 | 4163 | 3314 | 2408 | 1665 | 1103 | 764 | 505 | 384 | 230 | 140 | 293 | 481 | 443 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:47AM1.54m | 10:12PM1.62m | 10:37AM1.60m | 11:01PM1.65m | 11:26AM1.68m | 11:50PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31PM0.37m | 4:01AM0.36m | 4:24PM0.34m | 4:53AM0.32m | 5:22PM0.30m | 5:49AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | |  |  | | |
 | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 |
 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 22 | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 2491 | 8 | 36 | 9973 | 12791 | 11195 | 452 | — | 7093 | 5493 | 4779 | 4163 | 3314 | 2408 | 1665 | 1103 | 764 | 505 | 384 | 230 | 136 | 207 | 481 | 443 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 951 | 1277 | 839 | 1226 | 1688 | 606 | 557 | 55 | 82 | 80 | 66 | 121 | 104 | 282 | 263 | 259 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | SW 20 | S 19 | SSW 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 17 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 15 | 29 | 75 | 140 | 293 | 56 | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4851 | 3560 | 5776 | 17493 | 23615 | 20077 | 10251 | 9644 | 12203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 60 | 75 | 172 | 351 | 622 | 906 | 586 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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