Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Bobs Beach today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach at 4AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Bobs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 98 | 90 | 66 | 46 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 37 | 36 | 74 | 74 | 68 | 104 | 154 | 222 | 269 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 11:45PM1.75m | 12:18PM1.91m | 00:38AM1.84m | 1:09PM1.96m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM0.12m | 6:28PM0.17m | 6:47AM0.04m | 7:18PM0.10m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 96 | 90 | 66 | 46 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 32 | 29 | 18 | 54 | 65 | 68 | 71 | 154 | 222 | 269 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 98 | 25 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 66 | 104 | 104 | 101 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 21 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | — | 67 | 43 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 15 | 44 | 6 | 6 | 74 | 74 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 147 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 35 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 21 | 60 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
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