Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach Surf Guide
Smaills Beach on the Otago Peninsula is an exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. Ideal winds are from the northeast. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Best around mid tide when the tide is falling. Rarely crowded here. Beware of sharks/rips.
Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 12.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.
Otago Peninsula - Smaills Beach Surf:
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 23:36 Local time| Thu | Friday 05 | |||
| 9PM | 0AM | 3AM | 6AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periode (s) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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