Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 11AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 8 | SSW 15 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2710 | 2166 | 1777 | 1424 | 1113 | 778 | 651 | 555 | 396 | 316 | 312 | 316 | 325 | 261 | 568 | 561 | 539 | 422 | 339 | 334 | 405 | 306 | 424 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:57AM1.71m | 6:22PM1.64m | 6:53AM1.68m | 7:20PM1.59m | 7:58AM1.67m | 8:27PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:22PM0.33m | 00:46AM0.34m | 1:23PM0.38m | 1:47AM0.36m | 2:28PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 2710 | 2166 | 1777 | 1424 | 1113 | 778 | 651 | 555 | 396 | 249 | 190 | 151 | 325 | 104 | 568 | 561 | 539 | 94 | 339 | 138 | 405 | 301 | 297 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 12 | WSW 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 9 | NE 6 | S 9 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | 2138 | 647 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 168 | 316 | 312 | 316 | 148 | 261 | 78 | 37 | 52 | 422 | 40 | 334 | 84 | 50 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 12 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | SE 11 | E 10 | S 17 | NE 6 | S 9 | SE 12 | S 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | SW 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 212 | 25 | 55 | 5 | 39 | 26 | 82 | 67 | 11 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 4 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | W 4 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 2637 | — | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 10 | 72 | 89 | 82 | 33 | 87 | 328 | 17 | 306 | 424 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 507 | 507 | 104 |
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