Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Kuri Bush today (16 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Kuri Bush at 1AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Kuri Bush. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wed 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 57 | 55 | 140 | 389 | 378 | 439 | 640 | 1247 | 1068 | 905 | 803 | 816 | 828 | 732 | 633 | 551 | 569 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 606 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:09PM1.44m | 8:40AM1.53m | 9:01PM1.42m | 9:31AM1.51m | 9:53PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM0.50m | 3:05PM0.53m | 3:18AM0.49m | 3:53PM0.51m | 4:07AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | 8:52 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 34 | 35 | 140 | 389 | 378 | 439 | 51 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 803 | 816 | 828 | 732 | 633 | 551 | 569 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 606 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 10 | S 11 | S 9 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 57 | 39 | 40 | 13 | 47 | 62 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 33 | 41 | 37 | 17 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 11 | S 8 | S 11 | — | S 9 | S 11 | — | S 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 56 | 55 | 109 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 5 | 28 | — | — | — | 17 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | W 2 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | 56 | 6 | 5 | 640 | 1247 | 1068 | 905 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 123 | 65 | 60 | — | — | 1 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 53 | 28 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 313 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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