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Dunedin - Kuri Bush Surf Forecast
/ Otago (35 surf breaks) /
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Dunedin - Kuri Bush surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Dunedin - Kuri Bush surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Kuri Bush sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Dunedin - Kuri Bush today?
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Kuri Bush at 1AM is: 5.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Kuri Bush. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | |
2291 | 6690 | 2431 | 7735 | 7326 | 4555 | 4576 | 4466 | 3869 | 3578 | 3195 | 2892 | 2346 | 2009 | 1659 | 1407 | 1198 | 1065 | 942 | 814 | 710 | 625 | 537 | 456 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 00:30AM1.66m | 12:55PM1.70m | 1:12AM1.65m | 1:37PM1.71m | 1:53AM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13PM0.31m | 6:33AM0.29m | 6:58PM0.34m | 7:14AM0.31m | 7:41PM0.36m | 7:55AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — |
 | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 2291 | 2468 | 2431 | 3186 | 3835 | 4555 | 4576 | 4466 | 3869 | 3578 | 3195 | 2892 | 2346 | 2009 | 1659 | 1407 | 1198 | 1065 | 942 | 814 | 710 | 625 | 537 | 456 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 14 | WSW 4 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 6690 | 14 | 7735 | 7326 | — | 18 | 25 | 15 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 6 | 0 | 84 | 47 | 10 | 7 | 84 | 97 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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