Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 3PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8196 | 9152 | 3289 | 2954 | 6105 | 2319 | 2548 | 2151 | 1777 | 1299 | 1013 | 786 | 651 | 543 | 388 | 312 | 312 | 316 | 325 | 367 | 481 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:31PM1.69m | 5:57AM1.71m | 6:22PM1.64m | 6:53AM1.68m | 7:20PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27AM0.27m | 11:51PM0.31m | 12:22PM0.33m | 00:46AM0.34m | 1:23PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | -3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 4355 | 3811 | 3289 | 2954 | 2771 | 2319 | 2548 | 2151 | 1777 | 1299 | 1013 | 786 | 651 | 543 | 388 | 250 | 194 | 151 | 325 | 367 | 481 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 573 | 826 | 891 | — | 1929 | 658 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 178 | 312 | 312 | 316 | 113 | 51 | 80 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 246 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 4 | WNW 4 | SW 12 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 8196 | 9152 | 38 | 6 | 6105 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 41 | 36 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 345 | 90 | 13 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 4 |
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