Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 8PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1777 | 1424 | 1113 | 778 | 663 | 565 | 396 | 312 | 378 | 384 | 325 | 229 | 568 | 561 | 539 | 422 | 411 | 405 | 334 | 305 | 452 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:22PM1.64m | 6:53AM1.68m | 7:20PM1.59m | 7:58AM1.67m | 8:27PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:22PM0.33m | 00:46AM0.34m | 1:23PM0.38m | 1:47AM0.36m | 2:28PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 1777 | 1424 | 1113 | 778 | 663 | 565 | 396 | 259 | 194 | 384 | 325 | 108 | 568 | 561 | 539 | 97 | 411 | 405 | 334 | 305 | 389 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 9 | NE 6 | S 9 | SSW 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 647 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 175 | 312 | 378 | 151 | 148 | 229 | 78 | 45 | 37 | 422 | 56 | 74 | 84 | 50 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 12 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | SE 11 | S 17 | NE 6 | S 9 | SE 12 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 212 | 22 | 55 | 5 | 38 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 22 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 56 | 102 | 64 | 4 | 42 | 156 | 192 | 288 | 452 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 53 | 530 | 112 | 104 |
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