
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 5AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
886 | 660 | 529 | 577 | 561 | 468 | 491 | 384 | 373 | 339 | 274 | 269 | 242 | 238 | 367 | 431 | 554 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:24AM1.54m | 12:52PM1.66m | 1:07AM1.58m | 1:33PM1.70m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08PM0.49m | 6:22AM0.42m | 6:53PM0.46m | 7:05AM0.38m | 7:36PM0.42m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
886 | 660 | 529 | 577 | 561 | 468 | 491 | 384 | 373 | 339 | 274 | 269 | 242 | 200 | 367 | 431 | 554 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
177 | 208 | 201 | 236 | 220 | 255 | 248 | 241 | 197 | 186 | 180 | 222 | 222 | 238 | 173 | 133 | 123 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | S 16 |
16 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 14 | 40 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 79 | 51 | 51 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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