Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
10.4°C
1.4° 

Dunedin - Bobs Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 9AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (03 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (03 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
11
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
396
316
312
384
325
257
568
554
539
422
411
405
405
363
934
971
1079
969
857
1110
1512
1997
2046
Wind (km/h)
0
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
N
15
WSW
30
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:53AM1.68m
7:20PM1.59m
7:58AM1.67m
8:27PM1.58m
9:09AM1.70m
Low Tide
00:46AM0.34m
1:23PM0.38m
1:47AM0.36m
2:28PM0.40m
2:52AM0.34m
3:34PM0.38m
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:13
6:14
 mm
1
3
1
3
1
Temp °C
11
10
11
15
17
15
12
11
11
10
8
10
8
8
6
7
8
10
11
14
14
12
11
Feels °C
11
8
9
13
16
12
9
8
8
7
1
4
1
2
0
-1
1
3
5
9
8
5
6
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