
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 4PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1491 | 3743 | 3827 | 4293 | 1887 | 2111 | 2169 | 2320 | 2258 | 3033 | 3715 | 3434 | 2828 | 2513 | 4465 | 4176 | 1961 | 1812 | 1462 | 1271 | 564 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:56PM1.78m | 6:30AM1.91m | 6:55PM1.74m | 7:32AM1.86m | 7:58PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55AM0.20m | 00:14AM0.16m | 12:56PM0.25m | 1:17AM0.18m | 2:00PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
1491 | 1852 | 1949 | 2253 | 1887 | 2111 | 2169 | 2320 | 2258 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 35 | 2483 | 2160 | 1961 | 1812 | 1462 | 1271 | 564 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | E 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSW 13 |
4 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 336 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 |
8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
19 | 3743 | 3827 | 4293 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 3033 | 3715 | 3434 | 2828 | 2513 | 4465 | 4176 | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 104 | 320 | 320 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 349 | 999 | 1036 | 1036 | 414 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 34 | 4 |
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