Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 9AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2987 | 2760 | 1318 | 1491 | 1633 | 3981 | 4458 | 4764 | 4716 | 2322 | 2289 | 2449 | 3127 | 3991 | 1662 | 3085 | 3069 | 4500 | 5460 | 2012 | 1840 | 1544 | 1378 | 1013 |
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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:33AM1.94m | 5:56PM1.78m | 6:30AM1.91m | 6:55PM1.74m | 7:32AM1.86m | 7:58PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM0.13m | 11:55AM0.20m | 00:14AM0.16m | 12:56PM0.25m | 1:17AM0.18m | 2:00PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — |
mm | 9 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 1368 | 1349 | 1318 | 1491 | 1633 | 1949 | 2222 | 2285 | 2349 | 2322 | 2289 | 2449 | 23 | 24 | 1026 | 22 | 35 | 2597 | 2271 | 2012 | 1840 | 1544 | 1378 | 1013 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | — | — | SE 12 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | — | — | 23 | — | — | 33 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | W 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | 2987 | 2760 | 28 | 29 | 35 | 3981 | 4458 | 4764 | 4716 | 20 | 19 | 28 | 3127 | 3991 | 1662 | 3085 | 3069 | 4500 | 5460 | 8 | — | — | — | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 104 | 320 | 320 | 201 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 320 | 346 | 346 | 349 | 346 | 414 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 18 | 4 |
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