
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 7AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
381 | 371 | 301 | 301 | 400 | 795 | 834 | 803 | 763 | 715 | 596 | 588 | 588 | 604 | 645 | 754 | 763 | 662 | 662 | 554 | 539 | 468 | 381 | 381 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:23AM1.82m | 1:50PM1.89m | 2:11AM1.87m | 2:35PM1.89m | 2:56AM1.88m | 3:18PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31AM0.08m | 7:57PM0.12m | 8:18AM0.07m | 8:42PM0.10m | 9:04AM0.09m | 9:25PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
381 | 371 | 301 | 301 | 400 | 795 | 834 | 803 | 763 | 715 | 596 | 588 | 588 | 604 | 645 | 754 | 763 | 662 | 662 | 554 | 539 | 468 | 381 | 381 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | SSW 18 | S 18 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — |
67 | 88 | 3 | 64 | 165 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 24 | 46 | 72 | — | — | — | — | 44 | 40 | 59 | 48 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | — | SW 6 | S 6 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | 11 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 21 | 20 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
— | 78 | 117 | 53 | 55 | 73 | 94 | 95 | 86 | 74 | 55 | 53 | 80 | 102 | 123 | 101 | 58 | 82 | 87 | 75 | 60 | 107 | 140 | 165 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 34 | 52 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 72 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 157 | 72 | 18 |
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