Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 8PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2449 | 3228 | 4429 | 3123 | 3120 | 2883 | 5152 | 4709 | 2252 | 1931 | 1584 | 1385 | 543 | 344 | 292 | 456 | 169 | 140 | 92 | 63 | 65 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:55PM1.74m | 7:32AM1.86m | 7:58PM1.71m | 8:38AM1.82m | 9:06PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:56PM0.25m | 1:17AM0.18m | 2:00PM0.27m | 2:22AM0.20m | 3:05PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 13 |
Feels °C | 0 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 2449 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 35 | 2691 | 2430 | 2252 | 1931 | 1584 | 1385 | 543 | 314 | 246 | 456 | 132 | 104 | 57 | 31 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | E 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 23 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 17 | 336 | 344 | 292 | 20 | 169 | 140 | 92 | 39 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | NE 4 | NE 5 | SE 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 13 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 9 | 17 | 49 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 63 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | NE 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 3228 | 4429 | 3123 | 3120 | 2883 | 5152 | 4709 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 32 | 49 | — | — | 40 | — | — | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 342 | 408 | 1009 | 1036 | 414 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4 |
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