
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (05 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 10PM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun night, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
722 | 1398 | 1931 | 2152 | 1611 | 1428 | 1189 | 1109 | 950 | 926 | 725 | 580 | 557 | 542 | 527 | 490 | 468 | 384 | 378 | 312 | 363 | 294 | 238 | 276 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:33PM1.61m | 6:50AM1.52m | 7:17PM1.58m | 7:39AM1.53m | 8:07PM1.57m | 8:33AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:58AM0.42m | 1:14PM0.38m | 1:44AM0.42m | 2:04PM0.39m | 2:34AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | |
5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | -2 | -3 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | E 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
190 | 169 | 132 | 169 | 1238 | 1223 | 1165 | 1109 | 950 | 650 | 533 | 383 | 345 | 211 | 149 | 490 | 190 | 384 | 378 | 312 | 289 | 295 | 218 | 227 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
44 | 312 | 269 | 231 | 137 | 125 | 100 | 55 | 46 | 926 | 725 | 580 | 557 | 542 | 527 | 116 | 468 | 118 | 168 | 136 | 113 | 294 | 238 | 189 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 22 | SW 13 | NE 9 | — | — | SW 9 | SW 10 | E 10 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 11 | SSW 19 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
46 | 286 | 81 | — | — | 170 | 130 | 31 | — | 31 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 80 | 97 | 57 | 36 | 119 | 97 | 22 | 139 | 158 | 229 | 276 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | E 10 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
722 | 1398 | 1931 | 2152 | 1611 | 1428 | 1189 | 1020 | 844 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | 363 | 49 | 163 | 191 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 266 | 208 | 201 | 202 | 195 | 157 | 157 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 51 | 157 | 51 |
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