Check the Beach

Omate Beach

Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

Omate Beach 5 photos

  • Yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes)

    Yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes). Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC0. Source

  • Male New Zealand Sea Lion yawning

    Male New Zealand Sea Lion yawning. Pseudopanax at English Wikipedia, Public domain. Source

  • Male New Zealand Sea Lion growling

    Male New Zealand Sea Lion growling. Pseudopanax at English Wikipedia, Public domain. Source

  • Ostrea chilensis 357781078

    Ostrea chilensis 357781078. Julien Renoult, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes); April 2016

    Yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes); April 2016. Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 pm to sunset, sunset 8:14 pm
7 am
3.5
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
8 am
3.5
25 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
9 am
4.0
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.7
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.7
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.7
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.6
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.4
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
Now
5.9
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
13°C56°F
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
148 km/hmph N
Gusts
1711 km/hmph
Waves
1.4 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
8:14 pm
Today
3.5Poor7 am2616
3.5Poor8 am2515
4.0Fair9 am2314
5.7Good10 am1912
5.7Good11 am2013
5.7Good12 pm2113
5.7Good1 pm2012
5.8Good2 pm1912
5.6Good3 pm1912
5.4Fair4 pm1711
5.8Good5 pm1610
6.0Good6 pm159
6.1Good7 pm138
5.9GoodNow148
Sat
5.8Good7 am53
4.3Fair8 am117
4.4Fair9 am148
4.6Fair10 am1610
5.4Fair11 am1811
5.7Good12 pm1912
6.0Good1 pm1912
6.2Good2 pm1811
6.5Good3 pm148
6.2Good4 pm74
6.0Good5 pm95
6.4Good6 pm117
6.5Good7 pm96
6.4Good8 pm96
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 am, 0.8 m. Low at 7 am, -0.6 m. High at 2 pm, 0.9 mHigh 1 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 7 am, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 2 pm, 0.9 m3 ftNow2 am8 am2 pm8 pm
  • High 1 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 7 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 2 pm, 0.9 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 14%
  • Mon3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 45 km/h28 mph, rain 71%
  • Tue3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 53 km/h33 mph, rain 43%
  • Wed4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 18%
  • Thu3.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 76%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 500 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 580 m0.4 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
50 m150 ftHarington Point Rd, cnr Tamatea Rd
Nearest town
430 m0.3 miOtakou (village)
Nearest airport
42 km26 miDunedin Airport (DUD)

Nearby places

  • Eden CafeFood and drink
    580 m0.4 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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