
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 8AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | S 8 | SW 12 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
366 | 724 | 613 | 188 | 176 | 125 | 98 | 90 | 66 | 64 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 37 | 29 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 68 | 104 | 175 | 273 | 357 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:23AM1.83m | 11:45PM1.75m | 12:18PM1.91m | 00:38AM1.84m | 1:09PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58AM0.21m | 5:35PM0.25m | 5:55AM0.12m | 6:28PM0.17m | 6:47AM0.04m | 7:18PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
188 | 724 | 613 | 188 | 176 | 125 | 96 | 90 | 66 | 64 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 31 | 29 | 71 | 19 | 66 | 68 | 69 | 175 | 273 | 357 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 8 | SSW 12 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NE 5 |
366 | 4 | 4 | 175 | 102 | 99 | 98 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 55 | 10 | 66 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | — | E 10 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 5 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 16 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 67 | 43 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 15 | 37 | 28 | 6 | 74 | 74 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 198 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 27 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 23 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 34 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 |
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