
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (26 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 9PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
154 | 149 | 142 | 136 | 101 | 187 | 163 | 1368 | 598 | 440 | 1391 | 574 | 1600 | 1875 | 1996 | 2509 | 2844 | 5168 | 2745 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:32AM1.80m | 2:55PM1.81m | 3:14AM1.83m | 3:36PM1.80m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:22PM0.19m | 8:42AM0.14m | 9:03PM0.17m | 9:27AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 16 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 13 | ESE 14 | SSW 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
154 | 149 | 142 | 136 | 101 | 85 | 163 | 55 | 56 | 440 | 133 | 574 | 118 | 116 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 2666 | 2745 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | ESE 12 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | ESE 13 | SE 12 |
56 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 48 | 41 | 129 | 55 | 55 | 87 | 38 | 167 | 63 | — | — | — | — | 62 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | S 9 | SW 7 | SW 12 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SE 15 | NE 7 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 39 | 15 | 34 | 9 | 71 | 82 | 4 | 2 | 56 | 2 | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 5 | — | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 13 | W 4 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | W 4 |
— | 23 | — | 44 | 176 | 187 | 114 | 1368 | 598 | 378 | 1391 | 47 | 1600 | 1875 | 1996 | 2509 | 2844 | 5168 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 47 | 0 | 52 | 201 | 52 | 53 | 95 | 53 | 90 | 53 | 53 | 201 | 112 | 53 | 90 |
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