Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
10.1° C
1.1° 

Dunedin - Bobs Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 2PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (27 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (27 Jul)4ft (1.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
12
0.9
ESE
13
0.9
E
16
1.1
ESE
13
1.2
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
14
1.5
ESE
14
1.6
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
260
238
391
431
476
721
769
849
823
841
841
841
854
867
854
811
713
703
594
567
549
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NNW
5
W
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
E
5
NNE
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:33PM1.70m
1:47AM1.62m
2:11PM1.74m
2:24AM1.65m
2:49PM1.76m
Low Tide
7:05AM0.38m
7:36PM0.42m
7:47AM0.33m
8:16PM0.38m
8:27AM0.29m
8:56PM0.35m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:04
8:03
8:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:28
 mm
Temp °C
5
9
12
10
9
8
8
9
10
12
14
12
11
9
9
8
8
11
12
11
10
Feels °C
1
6
10
7
6
5
4
6
7
10
12
10
8
6
6
5
5
9
10
9
8
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Dunedin - Bobs Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest