Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
10.1° C
1.1° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 8PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (02 Aug)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
7
6
6
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SE
12
0.8
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
13
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
10
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
3.5
S
12
4.5
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
3
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
463
422
372
486
623
701
986
1673
3062
3894
2974
1422
3770
3871
4137
4046
3792
5478
4780
4026
2153
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:18PM1.69m
5:34AM1.63m
5:59PM1.65m
6:19AM1.61m
6:45PM1.61m
Low Tide
11:09AM0.27m
11:36PM0.34m
11:54AM0.31m
00:21AM0.36m
12:43PM0.35m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:56
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:34
5:35
 mm
1
1
5
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
12
13
12
11
11
11
10
10
7
8
6
4
3
4
4
5
6
7
6
6
Feels °C
6
6
7
6
4
4
4
3
3
1
0
-2
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-1
0
0
2
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