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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 Sunday 10 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
12.6° C
(Which is 2.1°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 8PM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Kuri Bush. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | |
4805 | 4930 | 4841 | 4404 | 6303 | 3267 | 2640 | 2005 | 1596 | 1392 | 692 | 833 | 1366 | 2155 | 2767 | 3468 | 3957 | 6736 | 6228 | 5373 | 5060 | 2764 | 2469 | 2005 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:37PM1.54m | 9:57AM1.47m | 10:25PM1.59m | 10:46AM1.55m | 11:13PM1.65m | 11:35AM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:23PM0.45m | 3:56AM0.45m | 4:11PM0.38m | 4:40AM0.38m | 4:58PM0.31m | 5:25AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 11 | E 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
 kJ | 38 | 38 | 102 | 99 | 3785 | 3267 | 2640 | 2005 | 1596 | 1392 | 692 | 833 | 1366 | 2155 | 2767 | 69 | 61 | 3724 | 3344 | 3041 | 2801 | 2764 | 2469 | 2005 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | — | — | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | S 26 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSW 22 | S 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 40 | 40 | — | — | 96 | 95 | 127 | 86 | 83 | 81 | 524 | 350 | 73 | 70 | 70 | — | 13 | 40 | 40 | 169 | 335 | 403 | 621 | 546 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | E 14 | SSW 24 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 79 | 78 | 102 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 109 | 39 | 23 | 42 | 42 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4805 | 4930 | 4841 | 4404 | 6303 | — | — | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 3 | 3468 | 3957 | 6736 | 6228 | 5373 | 5060 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 335 | 489 | 339 | 201 | 45 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 88 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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