
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 5AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
380 | 362 | 353 | 348 | 339 | 266 | 339 | 322 | 381 | 400 | 400 | 301 | 400 | 928 | 964 | 929 | 871 | 715 | 687 | 588 | 588 | 612 | 645 | 645 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:32AM1.77m | 1:02PM1.87m | 1:23AM1.82m | 1:50PM1.89m | 2:11AM1.87m | 2:35PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40AM0.12m | 7:11PM0.15m | 7:31AM0.08m | 7:57PM0.12m | 8:18AM0.07m | 8:42PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
380 | 362 | 353 | 348 | 339 | 266 | 339 | 322 | 381 | 400 | 400 | 301 | 400 | 928 | 964 | 929 | 871 | 715 | 687 | 588 | 588 | 612 | 645 | 645 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 5 | SSW 18 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — |
34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 18 | 64 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 31 | 46 | 72 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 3 | — | NE 8 | E 12 | S 18 | E 12 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 28 | 3 | 165 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | 17 | 64 | 33 | 57 | 83 | 80 | 66 | 51 | 51 | 69 | 106 | 170 | 189 | 165 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 34 | 17 | 34 | 30 | 34 | 195 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 72 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 |
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