Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.09° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Bobs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Bobs Beach sea temperature is
10.6°C
1.6° 

Dunedin - Bobs Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (03 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 10PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)--
Afternoon (03 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (03 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning).

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.6
SW
9
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
325
257
568
554
539
422
411
405
405
390
1042
999
1064
955
1024
1139
1531
2021
2214
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
NNE
10
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
W
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:20PM1.59m
7:58AM1.67m
8:27PM1.58m
9:09AM1.70m
Low Tide
1:47AM0.36m
2:28PM0.40m
2:52AM0.34m
3:34PM0.38m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:13
6:14
 mm
4
4
1
Temp °C
17
15
12
11
12
11
9
11
7
8
7
7
7
9
11
14
14
12
11
Feels °C
16
13
10
8
8
9
2
5
1
1
0
-1
-1
2
5
8
8
5
4
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