
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 6AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6889 | 2734 | 2288 | 2085 | 1919 | 1923 | 1462 | 1303 | 1138 | 1011 | 823 | 746 | 661 | 504 | 446 | 459 | 459 | 446 | 367 | 384 | 321 | 293 | 233 | 229 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:47AM1.84m | 6:11PM1.73m | 6:42AM1.81m | 7:07PM1.68m | 7:43AM1.77m | 8:10PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36PM0.20m | 12:09PM0.24m | 00:29AM0.24m | 1:08PM0.31m | 1:30AM0.28m | 2:13PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
3066 | 2734 | 2288 | 2085 | 1919 | 1923 | 1462 | 1303 | 1138 | 1011 | 823 | 746 | 661 | 504 | 446 | 459 | 459 | 446 | 367 | 384 | 321 | 293 | 233 | 229 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 35 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 28 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | NNE 5 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | N 3 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
6889 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | 24 | — | 16 | 16 | 14 | — | — | 13 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 120 | 129 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 47 | 4 | 47 |
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