Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 2AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2559 | 2070 | 1885 | 1603 | 1459 | 1221 | 1061 | 855 | 692 | 579 | 461 | 442 | 320 | 274 | 228 | 212 | 246 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:45PM1.61m | 7:11AM1.61m | 7:38PM1.58m | 8:10AM1.62m | 8:39PM1.57m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM0.38m | 1:38PM0.38m | 2:05AM0.38m | 2:39PM0.40m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 2559 | 2070 | 1885 | 1603 | 1459 | 1221 | 1061 | 855 | 692 | 579 | 461 | 442 | 320 | 274 | 176 | 173 | 155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | — | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SSE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 14 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 13 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 57 | 119 | 202 | 228 | 212 | 246 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 19 | S 11 | SE 18 | E 12 | E 12 | S 21 | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 8 | S 13 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 6 | 7 | 457 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 35 | 64 | 117 | 144 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 18 | 4 |
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