Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 12AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1704 | 1732 | 2460 | 2348 | 2780 | 1086 | 1052 | 1197 | 3897 | 4595 | 5487 | 1465 | 1474 | 1510 | 1294 | 1283 | 1042 | 892 | 1915 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:50PM1.43m | 9:25AM1.51m | 9:51PM1.41m | 10:23AM1.51m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07AM0.54m | 3:46PM0.56m | 4:02AM0.52m | 4:38PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 992 | 1025 | 920 | 931 | 947 | 1086 | 1052 | 1197 | 1359 | 1581 | 1509 | 1465 | 1474 | 1510 | 1294 | 1283 | 1042 | 892 | 960 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | W 3 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 1704 | 1732 | 2460 | 2348 | 2780 | — | 2 | — | 3897 | 4595 | 5487 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 1915 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 4 | 4 |
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