
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 7AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
568 | 554 | 539 | 422 | 411 | 405 | 405 | 338 | 934 | 957 | 1079 | 1143 | 1024 | 1307 | 1697 | 2021 | 2359 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:20PM1.59m | 7:58AM1.67m | 8:27PM1.58m | 9:09AM1.70m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47AM0.36m | 2:28PM0.40m | 2:52AM0.34m | 3:34PM0.38m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
568 | 554 | 539 | 422 | 411 | 405 | 405 | 334 | 934 | 957 | 1079 | 1143 | 1024 | 1307 | 1697 | 2021 | 2359 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
78 | 55 | 39 | 49 | 38 | 19 | 21 | 45 | 31 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | — | — | SE 9 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | W 3 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | SW 8 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
7 | 13 | 33 | 170 | 11 | 106 | 52 | 338 | 37 | 46 | 37 | 28 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 507 | 507 | 507 | 53 | 320 | 320 | 112 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 104 | 50 |
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