Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
10.6°C
1.6° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 8PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (04 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (04 Sep)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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)
0
2
0
2
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
9
4
3
3
3
2
4
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
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.6
SW
9
2.1
SW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
3
SW
16
2.1
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
411
405
405
466
1639
1258
1230
1099
1052
1324
1718
2046
2475
5363
2388
1967
1718
1447
1208
1193
988
Wind (km/h)
35
W
25
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
30
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
N
10
NE
10
S
15
S
0
SSW
0
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:58AM1.67m
8:27PM1.58m
9:09AM1.70m
9:38PM1.60m
10:19AM1.75m
Low Tide
2:28PM0.40m
2:52AM0.34m
3:34PM0.38m
3:57AM0.29m
4:37PM0.33m
light rain
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:14
6:15
 mm
4
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
11
9
8
6
7
8
9
10
14
14
12
10
8
8
7
8
10
8
7
7
Feels °C
1
5
1
1
-1
0
1
3
5
9
8
5
3
4
5
5
5
7
4
6
6
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