Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 4PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1327 | 1807 | 1785 | 1740 | 1460 | 1385 | 1434 | 1422 | 1665 | 1665 | 1623 | 1385 | 1330 | 1121 | 980 | 850 | 711 | 563 | 2094 | 606 | 1120 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:40PM1.94m | 5:01AM1.86m | 5:28PM1.84m | 5:51AM1.78m | 6:17PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27AM0.01m | 10:55PM0.10m | 11:18AM0.10m | 11:45PM0.18m | 12:09PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 |
| kJ | 1327 | 1807 | 1785 | 1740 | 1460 | 1385 | 1434 | 1422 | 1665 | 1665 | 1623 | 1385 | 1330 | 1121 | 980 | 850 | 711 | 563 | 700 | 606 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 77 | 60 | 44 | 44 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 41 | 44 | 47 | 49 | 36 | 52 | 36 | 51 | 63 | 44 | 43 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 8 | SE 16 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 13 | WNW 3 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2094 | 1 | 1120 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 52 | 62 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
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