Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
10.6°C
1.7° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 6AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (31 Aug)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (31 Aug)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
8
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
8
8
4
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
14
4.5
SW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
12
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
3
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4948
8682
4570
4623
5169
5426
5307
4944
3995
4134
4343
7613
6733
3235
2762
2282
2412
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:23AM1.74m
4:47PM1.73m
5:07AM1.73m
5:31PM1.69m
Low Tide
10:18PM0.25m
10:39AM0.22m
11:02PM0.27m
11:27AM0.27m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:08
 mm
1
2
3
2
5
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
3
8
11
10
10
Feels °C
-2
-1
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
1
4
3
3
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