
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 5AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 7.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
3200 | 2903 | 2386 | 4353 | 2446 | 2543 | 2276 | 4994 | 867 | 715 | 604 | 505 | 491 | 1045 | 899 | 874 | 892 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:02AM1.55m | 12:26PM1.67m | 00:39AM1.62m | 1:02PM1.72m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01AM0.35m | 6:28PM0.36m | 6:41AM0.27m | 7:06PM0.29m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
9 | 8 | 2386 | 2450 | 2446 | 2543 | 2276 | 533 | 415 | 340 | 340 | 243 | 211 | 1045 | 899 | 874 | 892 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | ESE 11 |
6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 776 | 867 | 715 | 604 | 505 | 491 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 16 | E 16 |
— | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | — |
3200 | 2903 | — | 4353 | — | — | — | 4994 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 477 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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