Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 3PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 553 | 497 | 495 | 1077 | 1537 | 473 | 499 | 469 | 596 | 662 | 822 | 956 | 943 | 5404 | 1139 | 1226 | 1226 | 1373 | 3540 | 4051 | 2309 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:12PM1.83m | 4:40AM1.95m | 5:02PM1.82m | 5:33AM1.94m | 5:56PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:05AM0.14m | 10:23PM0.11m | 10:58AM0.16m | 11:16PM0.13m | 11:55AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 35 | 18 | 29 | 528 | 491 | 473 | 499 | 469 | 596 | 662 | 822 | 956 | 943 | 1388 | 1139 | 1226 | 1226 | 1373 | 1867 | 2160 | 2309 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 10 | E 16 | NE 4 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 3 | NE 4 | NW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 14 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 553 | 497 | 495 | 1077 | 1537 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 5404 | 12 | 20 | 28 | 24 | 3540 | 4051 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 345 | 347 | 347 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 4 | 114 | 320 | 320 | 201 |
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