
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 6AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
763 | 662 | 662 | 554 | 539 | 387 | 376 | 309 | 309 | 242 | 236 | 180 | 156 | 110 | 71 | 69 | 44 | 34 | 34 | 57 | 223 | 382 | 451 | 417 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:56AM1.88m | 3:18PM1.87m | 3:39AM1.88m | 4:00PM1.82m | 4:22AM1.85m | 4:42PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04AM0.09m | 9:25PM0.12m | 9:48AM0.14m | 10:07PM0.16m | 10:33AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 6 |
763 | 662 | 662 | 554 | 539 | 387 | 376 | 309 | 203 | 220 | 196 | 212 | 181 | 185 | 153 | 149 | 137 | 107 | 102 | 64 | 223 | 382 | 451 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SW 5 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
44 | 44 | 62 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 309 | 242 | 236 | 180 | 156 | 110 | 71 | 69 | 44 | 34 | 34 | 57 | 1 | — | 430 | 417 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 5 | — | — | ENE 7 |
— | 32 | 32 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 4 | — | — | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 |
42 | 107 | 95 | 50 | 90 | 139 | 185 | 222 | 342 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | 13 | 131 | 171 | 149 | 94 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 72 | 157 | 72 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 72 | 72 | 13 | 4 |
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