
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 2PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
673 | 547 | 538 | 454 | 424 | 405 | 318 | 294 | 289 | 166 | 156 | 156 | 154 | 149 | 142 | 136 | 358 | 660 | 1193 | 1307 | 1435 | 1258 | 377 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:16AM1.68m | 1:39PM1.76m | 1:53AM1.74m | 2:16PM1.79m | 3:32AM1.80m | 2:55PM1.81m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20AM0.21m | 7:44PM0.24m | 8:01AM0.16m | 8:22PM0.19m | 8:42AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 9 |
673 | 547 | 538 | 454 | 424 | 405 | 318 | 294 | 289 | 90 | 83 | 156 | 154 | 149 | 142 | 136 | 101 | 85 | 98 | 56 | 56 | 60 | 377 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 12 | NE 4 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 13 |
9 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 93 | 56 | 57 | 10 | 166 | 156 | 58 | 57 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 73 | 1 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 242 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 16 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | SSW 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 9 | SSW 16 | NE 6 | ESE 16 | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | ESE 14 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 25 | — | 31 | 85 | 82 | 83 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 26 | 5 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 31 | 134 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | WSW 2 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 24 | 31 | — | 23 | 1 | 10 | 63 | 358 | 660 | 1193 | 1307 | 1435 | 1258 | 38 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 52 | 201 | 267 | 52 | 53 | 53 |
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