
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 11AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
504 | 389 | 295 | 262 | 249 | 234 | 234 | 186 | 175 | 133 | 130 | 101 | 125 | 121 | 121 | 76 | 71 | 81 | 94 | 159 | 201 | 186 | 196 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.65m | 9:46PM1.59m | 10:26AM1.73m | 10:52PM1.65m | 11:31AM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04AM0.36m | 3:43PM0.39m | 4:06AM0.31m | 4:45PM0.34m | 5:06AM0.23m | 5:45PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | -2 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 |
504 | 389 | 295 | 262 | 249 | 234 | 234 | 186 | 175 | 133 | 130 | 101 | 106 | 82 | 84 | 64 | 64 | 45 | 64 | 92 | 131 | 151 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ENE 4 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
58 | 55 | 36 | 8 | 82 | 73 | 37 | 49 | 48 | 89 | 86 | 84 | 125 | 121 | 121 | 76 | 71 | 71 | 94 | 64 | 201 | 186 | 196 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SSW 18 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 11 |
57 | 54 | 57 | 60 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 26 | 63 | 23 | 15 | 22 | 36 | 61 | 61 | 44 | 149 | 62 | 61 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 |
2 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 17 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 47 | 81 | 89 | 159 | 190 | 44 | 164 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 34 | 18 | 18 | 72 | 192 | 95 | 62 | 49 | 52 | 47 | 47 |
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