Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 2AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 331 | 348 | 339 | 394 | 394 | 452 | 1760 | 4485 | 4782 | 2198 | 1955 | 1993 | 1966 | 1776 | 1600 | 1393 | 1413 | 3426 | 5032 | 3809 | 3551 | 3799 | 3819 | 2643 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:44AM1.96m | 4:17PM2.07m | 4:36AM1.94m | 5:08PM2.00m | 5:29AM1.88m | 6:00PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40PM0.06m | 9:59AM-0.06m | 10:33PM0.06m | 10:54AM-0.03m | 11:26PM0.09m | 11:48AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 331 | 348 | 339 | 394 | 394 | 452 | 144 | 2181 | 2381 | 2198 | 1955 | 1993 | 1966 | 1776 | 1600 | 1393 | 1413 | 3426 | 5032 | 3809 | 3551 | 3799 | 3819 | 2643 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | NE 7 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 25 | 46 | 58 | 64 | 113 | 56 | 2 | 146 | 203 | 295 | 288 | 397 | 397 | 545 | 635 | 620 | 657 | 632 | 702 | 592 | 568 | 553 | 463 | 450 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | ESE 16 | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 15 | — | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | — | S 22 |
| kJ | 13 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 52 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 902 | — | 903 | 704 | 670 | — | 326 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | W 3 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 11 | 155 | 286 | 423 | 1760 | 4485 | 4782 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | 7 | — | 22 | 5 | 8 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 50 |
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