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Otago Peninsula - Long Beach surf Forecast / Otago / New Zealand

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 19 Apr 2024 NZST
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Otago Peninsula - Long Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otago Peninsula - Long Beach sea temperature is 13.0°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.3 °C max: 12.6 °C min: 9.9 °C)
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Otago Peninsula - Long Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otago Peninsula - Long Beach sea temperature is 13.0°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.3 °C max: 12.6 °C min: 9.9 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Otago Peninsula - Long Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Long Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 25) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Otago Peninsula - Long Beach in the next 12 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 25) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 13s period and expected on Monday (Apr 22) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Thu 25th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Best Surf 9PM (Thu 25th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Most Powerful 9PM (Thu 25th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Otago Peninsula - Long Beach over the next 12 days.

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.1
E
0.2
ENE
0.1
E
0.4
NE
0.6
NE
1
NE
0.7
NE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)99910101010101010101099993455677788888109109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1716899999999982823145229807844214034556440171683529295833
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
20
SSW
5
ENE
5
WSW
5
ENE
10
SW
5
NW
10
ENE
10
WNW
20
WSW
15
SSW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NNE
10
W
5
NW
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
15
N
10
S
5
E
10
NE
5
S
5
SE
10
SE
10
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
WSW
30
SSW
30
SW
10
WSW
10
S
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
oncross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:17PM
1.56
12:38AM
1.64
12:56PM
1.59
1:16AM
1.64
1:34PM
1.62
1:52AM
1.65
2:11PM
1.64
2:29AM
1.64
2:48PM
1.66
3:06AM
1.63
3:26PM
1.67
3:44AM
1.60
4:05PM
1.66
4:23AM
1.57
4:47PM
1.65
5:05AM
1.53
5:31PM
1.63
5:51AM
1.50
6:20PM
1.61
6:42AM
1.47
7:14PM
1.60
7:38AM
1.47
8:13PM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:15PM
0.34
6:40AM
0.35
6:55PM
0.32
7:17AM
0.32
7:34PM
0.30
7:54AM
0.30
8:13PM
0.29
8:32AM
0.29
8:54PM
0.30
9:11AM
0.30
9:36PM
0.33
9:51AM
0.33
10:20PM
0.37
10:34AM
0.37
11:07PM
0.41
11:20AM
0.41
11:58PM
0.45
12:10PM
0.43
12:51AM
0.47
1:05PM
0.43
1:47AM
0.46
2:01PM
0.40
2:43AM
0.42
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Sunrise7:18--7:20--7:20--7:22--7:24--7:24--7:26--7:28--7:28--7:30--7:31--7:33--
Sunset-5:52--5:51--5:49--5:47--5:45--5:44--5:43--5:40--5:39--5:37--5:36--5:35-
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Rain (mm)
--------1--------------1-1-123-21---
Temp. °C1411811121315141414169141613171615171915131311111010101011121099106
Feels °C (?)107691011131212101261012101411121415121211101088668843663

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

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Information about the Otago Peninsula - Long Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Otago Peninsula - Long Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Otago Peninsula - Long Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Otago Peninsula - Long Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Otago Peninsula - Long Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Otago Peninsula - Long Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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