Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
11.9°C
2.7° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 7AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (08 Oct)4ft (1.2m)17s
Evening (08 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
381
371
301
301
400
795
834
803
763
715
596
588
588
604
645
754
763
662
662
554
539
468
381
381
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:23AM1.82m
1:50PM1.89m
2:11AM1.87m
2:35PM1.89m
2:56AM1.88m
3:18PM1.87m
Low Tide
7:31AM0.08m
7:57PM0.12m
8:18AM0.07m
8:42PM0.10m
9:04AM0.09m
9:25PM0.12m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
9
9
8
8
9
10
11
9
9
9
9
11
15
17
14
11
10
10
11
13
15
16
15
12
Feels °C
7
7
4
4
5
6
7
5
6
7
7
8
12
14
11
8
8
9
10
12
13
13
12
10
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