
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 1PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1003 | 812 | 746 | 613 | 519 | 542 | 549 | 452 | 427 | 352 | 384 | 389 | 293 | 361 | 346 | 454 | 1442 | 2452 | 2634 | 2602 | 5457 | 2190 | 1949 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 6:42AM1.81m | 7:07PM1.68m | 7:43AM1.77m | 8:10PM1.63m | 8:50AM1.75m | 9:19PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.31m | 1:30AM0.28m | 2:13PM0.35m | 2:35AM0.30m | 3:19PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
1003 | 812 | 746 | 613 | 519 | 542 | 549 | 452 | 427 | 352 | 384 | 389 | 293 | 361 | 346 | 454 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 5457 | 2190 | 1949 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 7 | 4 | 47 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | — | NNE 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NW 3 | NNE 5 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — |
25 | — | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 9 | — | 4 | 15 | — | 96 | 82 | 171 | 334 | 1442 | 2452 | 2634 | 2602 | 2488 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 201 | 78 | 47 | 0 |
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