Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
10.4°C
1.4° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 4PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (13 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (13 Sep)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
7
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
14
2.5
S
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1747
4961
2606
1143
862
696
642
651
478
478
515
394
389
316
285
217
204
151
149
147
149
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
5
E
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:10PM1.85m
4:32AM1.83m
4:55PM1.76m
5:19AM1.75m
5:41PM1.66m
Low Tide
9:59AM0.10m
10:22PM0.15m
10:47AM0.20m
11:08PM0.24m
11:36AM0.31m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:45
6:43
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6:23
6:24
6:25
 mm
Temp °C
9
11
12
11
11
9
9
8
10
14
16
15
13
13
12
12
13
17
18
16
12
Feels °C
3
6
7
7
7
5
6
5
8
12
14
14
10
10
9
9
10
15
15
13
10
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