
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 9AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 74 | 68 | 104 | 154 | 222 | 1266 | 351 | 1810 | 874 | 657 | 1696 | 3056 | 6213 | 3279 | 2850 | 2462 | 2214 | 2225 | 2475 | 3415 | 4829 | 9428 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:38AM1.84m | 1:09PM1.96m | 1:28AM1.90m | 1:57PM1.99m | 2:15AM1.93m | 2:42PM1.97m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:47AM0.04m | 7:18PM0.10m | 7:37AM-0.01m | 8:05PM0.06m | 8:26AM-0.01m | 8:51PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | ENE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 |
54 | 65 | 68 | 71 | 154 | 222 | 265 | 351 | 915 | 874 | 557 | 1696 | 37 | 3316 | 3279 | 2850 | 2462 | 2214 | 2225 | 2475 | 6 | 6 | 4698 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 15 |
18 | 10 | 66 | 104 | 104 | 99 | 147 | 256 | 62 | 304 | 657 | 54 | 51 | 37 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 4 | ENE 9 | SSW 21 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | NE 14 | — | — |
74 | 74 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 32 | 9 | 47 | 151 | 61 | 58 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 13 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
— | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1266 | 51 | 1810 | 123 | 86 | 115 | 3056 | 6213 | — | 2 | 5 | 23 | 36 | 47 | 3415 | 4829 | 9428 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 18 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 201 | 52 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 104 | 204 | 351 |
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