Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
11.0°C
1.8° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 8AM is: 4.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.5m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)15ft (4.5m)15s
Afternoon (29 Sep)15ft (4.5m)14s
Evening (29 Sep)15ft (4.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
8
8
8
8
8
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
15
4.5
SSW
15
4.5
SSW
15
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4.5
SW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
14
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8725
5107
9346
8380
8933
8180
7582
7663
2863
2582
2362
2116
1919
1762
1440
1303
1138
1011
823
746
661
580
504
452
Wind (km/h)
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:58AM1.85m
5:22PM1.77m
5:47AM1.84m
6:11PM1.73m
6:42AM1.81m
7:07PM1.68m
Low Tide
10:47PM0.18m
11:15AM0.19m
11:36PM0.20m
12:09PM0.24m
00:29AM0.24m
1:08PM0.31m
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Temp °C
8
8
8
9
10
12
11
9
8
7
6
8
12
13
13
10
10
11
11
12
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
1
1
2
3
4
6
6
3
3
3
2
5
9
10
12
8
8
9
8
10
15
14
14
15
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