Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 1PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 140 | 227 | 229 | 273 | 259 | 280 | 231 | 222 | 242 | 169 | 138 | 118 | 249 | 980 | 1151 | 950 | 914 | 978 | 1150 | 1785 | 1687 | 1623 | 1404 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:34AM1.96m | 3:05PM2.05m | 3:23AM1.96m | 3:53PM2.02m | 4:12AM1.93m | 4:40PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46AM-0.06m | 9:17PM0.04m | 9:37AM-0.05m | 10:06PM0.05m | 10:27AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 559 | 499 | 456 | 391 | 329 | 322 | 190 | 147 | 131 | 74 | 76 | 72 | 50 | 980 | 1151 | 950 | 914 | 978 | 1150 | 1785 | 1687 | 1623 | 1404 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 140 | 227 | 229 | 273 | 259 | 280 | 64 | 90 | 87 | 86 | 57 | 42 | 180 | 48 | 61 | 61 | 55 | 40 | 77 | 60 | 47 | 45 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 231 | 222 | 242 | 169 | 138 | 118 | 249 | 57 | 50 | 52 | 43 | 45 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
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