
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 12PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
178 | 239 | 312 | 327 | 355 | 353 | 273 | 238 | 294 | 357 | 453 | 798 | 586 | 454 | 997 | 851 | 683 | 595 | 595 | 1597 | 1162 | 1019 | 2366 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:38AM1.66m | 6:58PM1.53m | 7:29AM1.60m | 7:52PM1.47m | 8:25AM1.54m | 8:50PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:58PM0.47m | 1:15AM0.46m | 1:53PM0.53m | 2:10AM0.51m | 2:50PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 9 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | E 7 | SSW 12 |
85 | 81 | 77 | 327 | 355 | 353 | 273 | 238 | 211 | 181 | 153 | 580 | 96 | 454 | 997 | 851 | 683 | 595 | 595 | 711 | 841 | 8 | 890 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 10 | E 7 |
11 | 51 | 98 | 89 | 126 | 84 | 79 | 179 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 119 | 229 | 70 | 51 | 49 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 14 | ESE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | — | E 10 |
26 | — | 55 | 33 | 66 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 100 | 96 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | W 3 | NW 3 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
178 | 239 | 312 | 54 | 119 | 126 | 170 | 219 | 294 | 357 | 453 | 798 | 586 | 404 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1597 | 1162 | 1019 | 2366 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 498 | 267 | 51 | 51 | 195 | 47 | 7 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 4 | 0 |
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