Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Kuri Bush today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Kuri Bush at 1PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Kuri Bush. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1434 | 1472 | 1718 | 1718 | 1623 | 1385 | 1330 | 1158 | 980 | 850 | 711 | 651 | 632 | 303 | 242 | 310 | 432 | 725 | 1273 | 1887 | 2430 | 4065 | 7248 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:02AM1.86m | 5:29PM1.84m | 5:52AM1.77m | 6:18PM1.72m | 6:45AM1.68m | 7:10PM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19AM0.10m | 11:46PM0.18m | 12:11PM0.22m | 00:37AM0.27m | 1:05PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 0 | -1 | -1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 10 | E 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 15 |
1434 | 1472 | 1718 | 1718 | 1623 | 1385 | 1330 | 1158 | 980 | 850 | 711 | 651 | 632 | 303 | 242 | 186 | 138 | 51 | 57 | 36 | 32 | 32 | 4557 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 10 |
29 | 29 | 35 | 41 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 48 | 48 | 29 | 28 | 17 | 27 | 26 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 15 | ESE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
27 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 14 | SSW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 133 | 204 | 310 | 432 | 725 | 1273 | 1887 | 2430 | 4065 | 7248 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 260 | 454 | 201 | 7 |
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