Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 8AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 12 | SW 13 | NE 6 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 971 | 713 | 574 | 480 | 425 | 361 | 405 | 308 | 328 | 359 | 383 | 341 | 321 | 321 | 317 | 238 | 109 | 67 | 58 | 39 | 41 | 72 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:19AM1.63m | 8:46PM1.59m | 9:20AM1.58m | 9:45PM1.53m | 10:21AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:08AM0.29m | 2:35PM0.36m | 3:02AM0.36m | 3:31PM0.44m | 3:56AM0.42m | 4:27PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 971 | 713 | 574 | 480 | 425 | 361 | 405 | 308 | 328 | 359 | 383 | 341 | 321 | 321 | 317 | 238 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 44 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 55 | 54 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 33 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 109 | 37 | 23 | 39 | 41 | 47 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 60 | 58 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 3 | NW 2 | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 13 | 60 | 67 | 58 | 25 | 35 | 72 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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