Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (30 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 11PM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5481 | 5017 | 9461 | 8168 | 4274 | 4448 | 4869 | 5426 | 5573 | 4875 | 3928 | 6992 | 4134 | 7238 | 6523 | 7659 | 2744 | 5960 | 5786 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:23AM1.74m | 4:47PM1.73m | 5:07AM1.73m | 5:31PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18PM0.25m | 10:39AM0.22m | 11:02PM0.27m | 11:27AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | -1 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SSW 12 | SSW 22 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 10 | 6 | 4574 | 4107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 3928 | 46 | 3867 | 3415 | 3175 | 2744 | 2511 | 2346 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | S 17 | S 17 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | 552 | 670 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 249 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | W 4 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 5481 | 5017 | 9461 | 8168 | 4274 | 4448 | 4869 | 5426 | 5573 | 4875 | 3928 | 6992 | 4134 | 7238 | 6523 | 7659 | 21 | 5960 | 5786 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 342 | 349 | 104 | 104 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 346 | 530 | 477 | 349 | 201 | 208 | 201 | 201 | 104 | 90 | 13 | 13 |
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