Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
12.6°C
2.9° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 1AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (23 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (23 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
8
1.1
SW
7
1
SSW
7
1.2
SW
7
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
136
108
147
140
169
297
378
906
845
833
687
565
549
452
452
439
439
569
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
0
S
5
SE
10
ESE
0
SSW
5
W
5
W
10
NW
5
WNW
5
E
5
SE
15
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
High Tide
00:58AM1.60m
1:21PM1.69m
1:38AM1.69m
2:01PM1.74m
Low Tide
6:47PM0.35m
7:03AM0.28m
7:26PM0.28m
7:45AM0.21m
8:07PM0.21m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
16
13
11
10
10
15
21
22
18
15
15
13
12
16
20
21
20
15
Feels °C
13
13
10
9
8
8
14
20
21
17
15
14
12
11
16
18
19
16
11
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