
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 4PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1747 | 4961 | 2606 | 1143 | 862 | 696 | 642 | 651 | 478 | 478 | 515 | 394 | 389 | 316 | 285 | 217 | 204 | 151 | 149 | 147 | 149 | |
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-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:10PM1.85m | 4:32AM1.83m | 4:55PM1.76m | 5:19AM1.75m | 5:41PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:59AM0.10m | 10:22PM0.15m | 10:47AM0.20m | 11:08PM0.24m | 11:36AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
999 | 1786 | 2606 | 539 | 703 | 696 | 596 | 414 | 417 | 301 | 515 | 394 | 389 | 316 | 285 | 217 | 204 | 151 | 149 | 147 | 149 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | SSW 16 | NE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 4 |
7 | 654 | 7 | 1143 | 862 | 651 | 642 | 651 | 478 | 478 | 198 | 157 | 119 | 88 | 66 | 46 | 31 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 13 | — | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 7 |
— | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 |
1747 | 4961 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 53 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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