
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 2AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | SSW 14 | ESE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
854 | 867 | 836 | 811 | 713 | 703 | 594 | 567 | 549 | 467 | 439 | 367 | 347 | 298 | 293 | 233 | 223 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:24AM1.65m | 2:49PM1.76m | 3:01AM1.66m | 3:26PM1.77m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16PM0.38m | 8:27AM0.29m | 8:56PM0.35m | 9:07AM0.26m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
854 | 867 | 836 | 811 | 713 | 703 | 594 | 567 | 549 | 467 | 439 | 367 | 347 | 298 | 293 | 224 | 217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
389 | 467 | 421 | 542 | 557 | 549 | 459 | 439 | 415 | 342 | 253 | 198 | 198 | 297 | 233 | 233 | 223 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | SSW 20 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
— | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 53 | 132 | 131 | 8 | 37 | 17 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — |
— | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 18 | 11 | 19 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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