Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 5PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 126 | 190 | 240 | 328 | 208 | 456 | 247 | 186 | 180 | 166 | 125 | 102 | 99 | 131 | 150 | 109 | 82 | 122 | 119 | 156 | 172 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:31AM1.82m | 11:54PM1.74m | 12:30PM1.92m | 00:51AM1.83m | 1:25PM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:45PM0.27m | 6:05AM0.13m | 6:42PM0.19m | 7:01AM0.04m | 7:36PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 15 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 7 |
| kJ | 64 | 47 | 201 | 226 | 208 | 225 | 188 | 89 | 85 | 114 | 125 | 102 | 93 | 90 | 114 | 109 | 82 | 44 | 91 | 87 | 45 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | NE 7 | SSW 14 | SSE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 17 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 94 | 134 | 65 | 188 | 196 | 78 | 43 | 186 | 60 | 166 | 102 | 101 | 93 | 67 | 65 | 67 | 64 | 100 | 30 | 18 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | ESE 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 44 | 43 | 4 | 43 | 62 | 191 | 20 | 58 | 180 | 43 | 24 | 23 | 99 | 14 | 71 | 40 | 61 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | — | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 126 | 190 | 240 | 328 | — | 456 | 247 | 73 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 131 | 150 | 12 | 31 | 122 | 119 | 156 | 172 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 95 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 4 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 18 | 34 | 72 | 18 | 72 | 72 | 109 | 72 |
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