
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 5PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
312 | 384 | 325 | 257 | 568 | 554 | 539 | 422 | 411 | 405 | 405 | 371 | 1028 | 985 | 1095 | 969 | 1024 | 1274 | 1772 | 2046 | 2359 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:53AM1.68m | 7:20PM1.59m | 7:58AM1.67m | 8:27PM1.58m | 9:09AM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM0.38m | 1:47AM0.36m | 2:28PM0.40m | 2:52AM0.34m | 3:34PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
198 | 384 | 325 | 257 | 568 | 554 | 539 | 98 | 411 | 405 | 405 | 305 | 1028 | 985 | 1095 | 969 | 1024 | 1274 | 1772 | 2046 | 2359 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 10 | E 9 | NE 6 |
312 | 148 | 117 | 106 | 78 | 56 | 37 | 422 | 52 | 31 | 88 | 67 | 33 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 5 | S 17 | SE 11 | SW 9 | SE 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 8 | NE 7 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 |
5 | 4 | 3 | 212 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 52 | 265 | 34 | 156 | 248 | 371 | 37 | 40 | 35 | 36 | 30 | 28 | 20 | 13 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 488 | 52 | 7 | 7 | 320 | 104 | 104 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 90 | 7 |
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