Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
10.3° C
1.2° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 6PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)4ft (1.2m)16s
Afternoon (25 Jul)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (25 Jul)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
ESE
13
0.9
SSW
11
1.1
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
679
654
1232
1035
886
660
557
577
415
396
491
484
373
339
328
269
242
238
176
431
554
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:07PM1.61m
00:24AM1.54m
12:52PM1.66m
1:07AM1.58m
1:33PM1.70m
Low Tide
6:08PM0.49m
6:22AM0.42m
6:53PM0.46m
7:05AM0.38m
7:36PM0.42m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:07
8:06
8:04
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:24
5:25
 mm
4
1
1
Temp °C
4
5
5
3
2
1
1
1
3
6
7
5
4
4
4
4
5
9
11
9
9
Feels °C
-1
1
1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-5
-2
1
3
1
0
1
0
0
1
6
9
6
5
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