Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
10.4° C
1.5° 

Dunedin - Bobs Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (07 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 8PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)--
Afternoon (07 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (07 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
1.5
E
7
0.7
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
249
234
234
186
175
133
130
101
125
123
121
76
111
136
131
149
201
211
196
Wind (km/h)
0
ENE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
W
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:46PM1.59m
10:26AM1.73m
10:52PM1.65m
11:31AM1.82m
Low Tide
4:06AM0.31m
4:45PM0.34m
5:06AM0.23m
5:45PM0.27m
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cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:39
5:40
 mm
1
1
2
3
5
4
3
Temp °C
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
8
9
8
7
8
8
9
8
9
9
8
8
Feels °C
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
4
3
3
2
4
4
6
7
7
6
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