
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 7AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
373 | 253 | 195 | 192 | 149 | 137 | 299 | 7 | 291 | 380 | 537 | 578 | 778 | 1274 | 584 | 1249 | 375 | 287 | 316 | 353 | 512 | 672 | 930 | 1061 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:04AM1.86m | 3:26PM1.82m | 3:50AM1.92m | 4:12PM1.83m | 4:40AM1.95m | 5:02PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15AM0.13m | 9:34PM0.12m | 10:05AM0.14m | 10:23PM0.11m | 10:58AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 7 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 10 | ENE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
373 | 253 | 195 | 192 | 54 | 79 | 89 | 65 | 45 | 41 | 46 | 16 | 11 | 689 | 11 | 452 | 375 | 287 | 316 | 353 | 512 | 672 | 930 | 1061 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 149 | 137 | 6 | 7 | 70 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | — | — | — | SE 11 | E 10 | — | E 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ENE 9 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | NNE 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 |
6 | 9 | 30 | 50 | 9 | 7 | 299 | 178 | 291 | 380 | 537 | 578 | 778 | 1274 | 584 | 1249 | — | — | 1 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 181 | 507 | 507 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 47 |
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