
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 12PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
715 | 596 | 588 | 588 | 604 | 645 | 754 | 763 | 662 | 662 | 554 | 539 | 387 | 381 | 309 | 309 | 305 | 236 | 180 | 156 | 110 | 104 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:11AM1.87m | 2:35PM1.89m | 2:56AM1.88m | 3:18PM1.87m | 3:39AM1.88m | 4:00PM1.82m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18AM0.07m | 8:42PM0.10m | 9:04AM0.09m | 9:25PM0.12m | 9:48AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
715 | 596 | 588 | 588 | 604 | 645 | 754 | 763 | 662 | 662 | 554 | 539 | 387 | 381 | 309 | 197 | 208 | 186 | 201 | 181 | 185 | 181 | 149 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
24 | 46 | 72 | — | — | — | 47 | 44 | 32 | 66 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 309 | 305 | 236 | 180 | 156 | 110 | 104 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
77 | 60 | 55 | 77 | 102 | 110 | 56 | 41 | 55 | 154 | 66 | 139 | 254 | 286 | 269 | 362 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 |
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