
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 11AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 173 | 161 | 229 | 297 | 293 | 226 | 227 | 457 | 362 | 357 | 353 | 353 | 366 | 423 | 380 | 362 | 353 | 348 | 270 | 263 | 339 | 322 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:09AM1.78m | 11:34PM1.70m | 12:09PM1.83m | 00:32AM1.77m | 1:02PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46AM0.24m | 5:25PM0.28m | 5:46AM0.18m | 6:20PM0.21m | 6:40AM0.12m | 7:11PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
102 | 173 | 141 | 110 | 297 | 293 | 226 | 151 | 457 | 362 | 357 | 353 | 353 | 366 | 423 | 380 | 362 | 353 | 348 | 270 | 263 | 339 | 322 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
90 | 151 | 161 | 229 | 84 | 57 | 39 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 27 | 32 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | E 15 | E 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSE 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | E 14 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 9 | S 9 |
151 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 37 | 64 | 121 | 227 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 4 | S 5 |
— | — | — | 3 | 14 | 26 | 26 | 52 | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 21 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 40 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 18 | 34 | 72 | 72 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 52 |
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