Dunedin - Kuri Bush 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 46.03° S 170.23° E

Issued: 6 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Kuri Bush sea temperature is

12.5°C

Dunedin - Kuri Bush surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Dunedin - Kuri Bush today (01 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Kuri Bush at 11AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	12s
Afternoon (01 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	13s
Evening (01 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	13s

Table - waves today at Dunedin - Kuri Bush. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 1							Monday 2								Tuesday 3
	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	322	202	189	142	90	92	63	64	34	44	64	61	59	57	57	96	82	86	198	277	402	529	522
Wind (km/h)	N	NNW	N	NNW	N	NNW	N	NNW	N	N	WNW	SSW	SSW	NE	NNW	NNE	SSW	WSW	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross	cross	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide			8:39AM1.82m				9:07PM1.69m				9:46AM1.80m					10:14PM1.69m				10:51AM1.79m
Low Tide	2:23AM0.20m				3:06PM0.28m				3:28AM0.20m					4:08PM0.26m				4:31AM0.19m				5:06PM0.23m


	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	8:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:30	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	9	9	16	18	18	16	13	11	13	13	16	13	12	11	11	11	10	10	11	10	10	10	10
Feels °C	6	6	13	14	14	12	9	8	9	10	15	11	9	10	10	10	9	9	10	8	8	7	7
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	NE 6	S 9	SSW 13	SSW 13	NE 7	ENE 7	NE 8	ENE 7	NE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	NE 7	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	230	202	133	106	78	40	24	64	34	149	138	129	96	84	106	88	44	86	198	277	402	529	522
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	S 9	SSW 13	SE 12	SE 12	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	SE 11	SE 11
kJ	322	193	189	142	90	39	63	38	23	44	64	61	59	57	57	96	82	24	16	12	12	5	5
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 5	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	SE 13	SSW 13	SE 12	S 8	S 8	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SW 7	SW 6	SW 6	SE 12	SW 7	SW 7	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	E 12	SE 11
kJ	15	25	29	23	43	92	39	13	5	23	22	22	8	6	6	5	14	14	5	5	5	3	5
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 5	NE 6	—	NE 6	NE 6	N 3	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 8	NE 8
kJ	54	61	—	58	35	3	60	64	136	308	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	23	16
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	3	2	4	2	2	3	2	3	2	2	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	2	2
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