
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 2AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | NE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
321 | 321 | 317 | 238 | 109 | 60 | 58 | 39 | 40 | 47 | 60 | 70 | 67 | 67 | 120 | 188 | 208 | 214 | 969 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:45PM1.53m | 10:21AM1.56m | 10:44PM1.51m | 11:17AM1.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56AM0.42m | 4:27PM0.48m | 4:47AM0.44m | 5:19PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SW 13 | SW 14 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 7 |
321 | 321 | 317 | 238 | 109 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 40 | 47 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 67 | 120 | 188 | 208 | 214 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 12 |
15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 36 | 36 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 49 | 70 | 67 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 118 | 156 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SW 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 12 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 60 | 58 | 39 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 24 | 25 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 16 |
— | 1 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 45 | 43 | 32 | 14 | 23 | 60 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 969 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 34 |
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