
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 2PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
867 | 856 | 1177 | 2921 | 2998 | 2701 | 2460 | 2191 | 2515 | 2543 | 926 | 3851 | 621 | 612 | 604 | 505 | 491 | 456 | 943 | 874 | 735 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:46AM1.61m | 00:02AM1.55m | 12:26PM1.67m | 00:39AM1.62m | 1:02PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48PM0.43m | 6:01AM0.35m | 6:28PM0.36m | 6:41AM0.27m | 7:06PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 7 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 12 | ENE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
867 | 856 | 1177 | 6 | 9 | 2701 | 2460 | 2191 | 2515 | 2543 | 616 | 497 | 466 | 406 | 295 | 283 | 225 | 456 | 943 | 874 | 735 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SSW 9 | E 12 | NE 6 | SE 12 | ENE 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
220 | 135 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 926 | 776 | 621 | 612 | 604 | 505 | 491 | 185 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | E 10 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | SSW 12 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | — | E 16 | E 16 |
16 | 6 | 10 | 2 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 104 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 8 | — | W 4 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | W 3 | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | W 3 | W 3 |
— | 7 | 25 | 2921 | 2998 | 778 | — | 9 | — | — | — | 3851 | — | — | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 104 | 320 | 477 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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