
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 2AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2004 | 1656 | 1422 | 1121 | 956 | 713 | 574 | 494 | 425 | 380 | 405 | 308 | 353 | 359 | 383 | 402 | 321 | 321 | 317 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:48PM1.68m | 8:19AM1.63m | 8:46PM1.59m | 9:20AM1.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:08AM0.29m | 2:35PM0.36m | 3:02AM0.36m | 3:31PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
2004 | 1656 | 1422 | 1121 | 956 | 713 | 574 | 494 | 425 | 380 | 405 | 308 | 353 | 359 | 383 | 402 | 321 | 321 | 317 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
96 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 34 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 |
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