Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 11PM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1073 | 2237 | 1029 | 1004 | 1895 | 1841 | 1497 | 1298 | 980 | 846 | 628 | 291 | 438 | 416 | 401 | 389 | 308 | 247 | 170 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:52AM1.67m | 2:16PM1.77m | 2:28AM1.70m | 2:52PM1.79m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43PM0.33m | 7:56AM0.24m | 8:21PM0.29m | 8:34AM0.19m | 8:59PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 13 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 1073 | 2237 | 957 | 956 | 1895 | 1841 | 1497 | 1298 | 980 | 846 | 628 | 291 | 603 | 516 | 539 | 587 | 706 | 573 | 370 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | ESE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | — | — | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 539 | 17 | 1029 | 1004 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | — | — | 238 | 213 | 438 | 416 | 401 | 389 | 308 | 247 | 170 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | E 16 | SE 16 | S 22 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 13 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 34 | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 55 | 69 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 18 | 75 | 219 | 558 | 913 | 945 | 605 | 1058 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 53 | 157 | 34 | 266 | 266 | 321 | 414 | 543 | 192 | 192 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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