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Dunedin - Bobs Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Dunedin - Bobs Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
15.5° C
 (Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 2AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (13 Jan)--
Evening (13 Jan)--

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)1010109999999910101010141313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)696535407332234169162188146828265889588373367373454475475523468390
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
15
E
10
E
15
S
5
E
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crossononcrossoncrosscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:42PM
1.52
12:04PM
1.49
12:36AM
1.56
12:54PM
1.51
1:23AM
1.60
1:40PM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:45AM
0.50
6:05PM
0.46
6:36AM
0.51
6:52PM
0.45
7:24AM
0.49
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise---6:03-------6:05-------6:05----
Sunset-------9:30-------9:29-------9:28
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------1121--11
Temp. °C141111101517171613131213131416131211111110101111
Feels °C (?)1189713131513121211121212141111101097788
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