Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
10.0° C
0.9° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 1AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (12 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.2
S
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1055
926
860
687
669
573
565
443
437
401
312
307
246
242
181
119
85
59
31
38
32
62
61
93
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
00:05AM1.74m
12:40PM1.92m
1:02AM1.82m
1:37PM2.02m
1:58AM1.90m
Low Tide
5:56PM0.25m
6:16AM0.14m
6:54PM0.19m
7:12AM0.05m
7:50PM0.13m
8:09AM-0.02m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:18
8:17
8:17
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5:09
5:10
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
9
8
7
6
5
4
4
7
8
7
4
3
3
3
4
9
10
9
7
6
6
6
6
11
Feels °C
6
5
4
3
2
1
1
4
5
4
1
-1
-1
-1
0
5
6
6
4
3
3
2
2
6
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