Dunedin - Kuri Bush surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
13.0° C
(Which is 2.0°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 12AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)--
Afternoon (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
!
!
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
1
SW
12
0.3
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
2.1
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
13
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
394
313
198
158
71
87
35
28
264
90
131
127
124
110
192
217
167
1250
3184
3588
2049
2019
1730
1400
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
20
W
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
00:12AM1.78m
12:34PM1.75m
00:56AM1.77m
1:18PM1.76m
1:37AM1.75m
Low Tide
5:52PM0.20m
6:18AM0.21m
6:39PM0.20m
7:01AM0.21m
7:22PM0.22m
7:42AM0.22m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:31
7:31
7:33
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5:42
5:40
5:38
5:37
4
Temp °C
19
17
16
16
14
13
13
18
16
15
14
13
12
12
14
20
19
11
9
9
9
9
9
11
17
15
14
14
12
11
11
16
14
14
13
12
11
10
11
17
14
5
4
4
5
6
6
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.1
SE
11
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
394
313
198
158
71
87
29
28
57
21
18
30
65
67
192
217
167
5
1622
1793
2049
2019
1730
1400
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.6
S
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SSW
22
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.1
NE
8
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
40
18
34
43
49
30
35
24
91
19
14
127
124
110
162
158
149
2
9
9
11
4
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.3
SSW
12
0.1
SE
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
SE
7
0.3
NE
3
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
31
4
14
28
14
90
131
12
35
59
2
2
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
2
1
SW
12
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
NE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
NW
2
0.6
W
3
2.1
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
1
264
2
1
1
1
1
7
1250
3184
3588
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
6
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
313
313
7
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
6
8
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
8
8
6
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
6
6
5
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