
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 4PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1948 | 1921 | 2041 | 2277 | 2498 | 1949 | 5108 | 4396 | 3849 | 2437 | 2004 | 1656 | 1422 | 1247 | 956 | 809 | 584 | 480 | 404 | 361 | 380 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:23AM1.80m | 6:53PM1.79m | 7:20AM1.71m | 7:48PM1.68m | 8:19AM1.63m | 8:46PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:43PM0.15m | 1:13AM0.22m | 1:38PM0.26m | 2:08AM0.29m | 2:35PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
1948 | 1921 | 2041 | 2277 | 2498 | 1949 | 5108 | 4396 | 3849 | 2437 | 2004 | 1656 | 1422 | 1247 | 956 | 809 | 584 | 480 | 404 | 361 | 380 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | S 18 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
304 | 295 | 215 | 215 | 167 | 942 | 131 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | ESE 11 | NNE 4 |
331 | — | — | — | — | 157 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 25 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | NNW 3 | WNW 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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