Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 12PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 246 | 433 | 399 | 362 | 348 | 326 | 301 | 443 | 431 | 213 | 139 | 139 | 101 | 150 | 192 | 219 | 232 | 307 | 320 | 233 | 246 | 227 | 239 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:05AM1.80m | 5:25PM1.69m | 5:50AM1.73m | 6:10PM1.61m | 6:38AM1.66m | 6:58PM1.53m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19AM0.29m | 11:35PM0.30m | 12:07PM0.38m | 00:23AM0.39m | 12:58PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 64 | 433 | 399 | 362 | 348 | 326 | 301 | 443 | 431 | 213 | 139 | 55 | 66 | 48 | 44 | 89 | 83 | 81 | 77 | 233 | 246 | 227 | 239 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 142 | 50 | 48 | 44 | 56 | 43 | 44 | 44 | — | 44 | 62 | 139 | 101 | 98 | 95 | 26 | 16 | 51 | 98 | 51 | 126 | 121 | 80 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | E 15 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | E 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 246 | 276 | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 52 | 26 | 55 | 89 | 68 | 11 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 2 | — | SW 2 | SSW 5 | S 4 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 54 | 19 | — | 59 | 101 | 42 | 54 | 78 | 150 | 192 | 219 | 232 | 307 | 320 | 82 | 165 | 138 | 154 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 52 | 52 | 34 | 18 | 51 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 157 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 267 | 51 |
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