Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Issued: 5 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
10.4° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 10AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jul)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (06 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2369
1755
1480
1178
1082
926
725
580
557
542
527
490
468
384
378
373
350
317
238
276
671
662
725
697
Wind (km/h)
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
High Tide
6:50AM1.52m
7:17PM1.58m
7:39AM1.53m
8:07PM1.57m
8:33AM1.56m
9:02PM1.58m
Low Tide
00:58AM0.42m
1:14PM0.38m
1:44AM0.42m
2:04PM0.39m
2:34AM0.40m
2:59PM0.38m
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:21
8:19
8:19
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
9
4
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
6
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
5
6
6
5
4
5
6
6
5
6
6
6
6
6
Feels °C
-2
-1
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
10
1.5
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
E
9
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
Energy kJ
131
1223
1165
1109
1082
926
553
444
345
289
215
158
117
384
378
373
212
201
209
241
319
524
526
459
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
235
125
78
78
47
32
725
580
557
542
527
490
468
56
101
106
350
317
238
242
671
662
725
697
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
10
0.8
SW
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.6
E
9
0.4
NE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
7
0.5
E
10
0.5
S
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.1
S
24
0.2
SSW
22
0.3
SSW
21
Energy kJ
200
136
30
18
18
33
57
18
58
92
54
50
49
160
229
276
11
47
90
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
5
1
SE
5
0.9
ESE
6
Energy kJ
2369
1755
1480
1178
860
734
51
52
47
53
55
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
4
Distance (km)
195
157
157
62
51
51
51
51
51
51
13
34
18
18
18
18
51
51
51
51
51
51
0
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
4
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
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