
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 6PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 08). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
238 | 276 | 568 | 1107 | 1959 | 1504 | 1317 | 1033 | 799 | 608 | 1615 | 1578 | 1400 | 1038 | 1025 | 883 | 744 | 669 | 557 | 549 | 1111 | 1145 | 1064 | 1038 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:33AM1.56m | 9:02PM1.58m | 9:34AM1.62m | 10:02PM1.61m | 10:38AM1.71m | 11:04PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.38m | 3:26AM0.36m | 3:57PM0.36m | 4:22AM0.31m | 4:56PM0.31m | 5:18AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
218 | 227 | 241 | 1107 | 1959 | 1504 | 1317 | 1033 | 799 | 608 | 1615 | 1578 | 1400 | 1038 | 1025 | 883 | 744 | 669 | 296 | 290 | 1111 | 1145 | 1064 | 1038 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
238 | 276 | 568 | 297 | 303 | 350 | 350 | 326 | 308 | 308 | 308 | 314 | 302 | 296 | 302 | 302 | 308 | 302 | 557 | 549 | 296 | 249 | 233 | 188 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | — | S 24 | — | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | S 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — |
229 | 183 | — | 11 | — | 90 | 146 | 295 | 481 | 534 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 87 | 194 | 356 | 887 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
149 | 166 | 105 | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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