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Dunedin - Blue Tops surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 01 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Dunedin - Blue Tops surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Blue Tops sea temperature is
14.0° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunedin - Blue Tops today?

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Blue Tops at 5PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (01 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (01 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Dunedin - Blue Tops. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
1.1
NE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
SW
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
SSW
1
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)111010956677888868855612111099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)173136100856699104105121131135113951017355515766132338313157211
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrossglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:15PM
1.91
3:46AM
2.04
4:04PM
1.93
4:33AM
2.02
4:51PM
1.91
5:19AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:08AM
0.13
9:26PM
-0.01
9:58AM
0.09
10:16PM
-0.02
10:46AM
0.09
11:05PM
0.01
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise-------6:31-------6:33-------6:35
Sunset---9:12-------9:10-------9:08----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------32-----------
Temp. °C151415191515151616181611101010111112121210877
Feels °C (?)141314171415151616171487667779109655
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