Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 2AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 597 | 453 | 413 | 400 | 485 | 808 | 590 | 671 | 662 | 1093 | 1258 | 1346 | 1328 | 1568 | 1559 | 1776 | 1714 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 6:32PM1.56m | 7:04AM1.58m | 7:28PM1.48m | 8:04AM1.53m | 8:31PM1.43m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:50AM0.43m | 1:26PM0.51m | 1:47AM0.50m | 2:25PM0.56m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 597 | 453 | 413 | 400 | 485 | 808 | 590 | 671 | 662 | 1093 | 1258 | 1346 | 1328 | 1568 | 1559 | 1776 | 1714 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 71 | 70 | 77 | 82 | 67 | 83 | 106 | 131 | 127 | 127 | 90 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ESE 14 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | SE 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 48 | 43 | 59 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 17 | — | — | — | 46 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | — | W 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | 3 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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