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Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Forecast
/ Otago (35 surf breaks) /
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Dunedin - Bobs Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 10 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Dunedin - Bobs Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
12.9° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 9AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
3240 | 4216 | 4510 | 4038 | 4549 | 4855 | 4697 | 6973 | 7274 | 3065 | 2371 | 1974 | 1596 | 1412 | 751 | 1060 | 1150 | 2059 | 2668 | 6637 | 7852 | 7511 | 6688 | 6050 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:07AM1.42m | 9:36PM1.54m | 9:56AM1.47m | 10:24PM1.59m | 10:45AM1.55m | 11:12PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09AM0.51m | 3:22PM0.45m | 3:55AM0.45m | 4:10PM0.38m | 4:39AM0.38m | 4:57PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 |
1 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
6 | 2 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 3240 | 116 | 86 | 64 | 38 | 38 | 104 | 3880 | 3304 | 3065 | 2371 | 1974 | 1596 | 1412 | 751 | 1060 | 1150 | 2059 | 2668 | 3669 | 4243 | 4067 | 3717 | 3391 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NE 15 | — | NE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | — | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 11 | ENE 12 | SSE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | SSW 23 |
| kJ | 149 | 9 | — | 33 | 40 | 40 | — | 99 | 96 | 95 | 92 | 86 | 83 | 81 | 553 | 78 | 100 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 40 | 176 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | — | ENE 11 | — | — | — | S 26 | S 26 | SSW 24 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 79 | — | 73 | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 109 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 4216 | 4510 | 4038 | 4549 | 4855 | 4697 | 6973 | 7274 | — | 9 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 6637 | 7852 | 7511 | 6688 | 6050 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 112 | 320 | 495 | 346 | 346 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 0 |
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