Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Issued: 11 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
11.8° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 3PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (12 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (12 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
309
239
186
336
306
366
575
457
417
405
236
229
347
336
303
227
217
210
202
366
449
449
465
702
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
0
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
11:57AM1.80m
00:22AM1.76m
12:53PM1.91m
1:17AM1.83m
1:49PM2.01m
2:12AM1.89m
Low Tide
6:11PM0.21m
6:32AM0.13m
7:07PM0.16m
7:26AM0.06m
8:04PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:18
8:18
8:18
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:59
 mm
3
6
1
Temp °C
10
11
12
11
10
10
9
9
9
10
11
10
9
9
9
8
9
12
14
16
11
10
10
10
Feels °C
8
8
10
9
8
8
7
6
6
8
10
8
7
7
6
5
6
9
11
13
10
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
309
239
186
336
306
366
575
457
417
405
236
229
347
336
303
227
217
210
202
366
449
449
465
702
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
10
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.9
SSW
18
Energy kJ
18
16
17
15
15
16
48
40
20
19
23
20
74
106
178
172
151
147
144
13
11
6
7
474
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.1
SE
13
0.2
S
21
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSW
20
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.1
SE
12
0.3
NE
4
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.3
NE
5
Energy kJ
1
17
17
16
50
50
7
36
18
75
8
2
2
5
2
5
5
5
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
SW
3
0.9
SW
4
0.7
WSW
4
Energy kJ
15
40
35
3
7
3
4
1
3
2
20
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
8
9
6
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
9
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