Dunedin - Kuri Bush Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.03° S 170.23° E

Dunedin - Kuri Bush 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Kuri Bush sea temperature is
10.5° C
1.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Dunedin - Kuri Bush today (17 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Kuri Bush at 11PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)--
Afternoon (17 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (17 Aug)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
!
!
!
!
!
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
13
1.4
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
8
2
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
10
3
SSW
10
3
SSW
12
4
SSW
14
3
S
15
3
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1367
690
250
336
521
796
1320
1652
2435
6081
3904
3580
2791
2326
1902
2666
2187
1883
1332
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:18PM1.72m
6:45AM1.68m
7:10PM1.61m
7:42AM1.60m
8:08PM1.52m
Low Tide
00:37AM0.27m
1:05PM0.34m
1:30AM0.37m
2:01PM0.45m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:52
5:52
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
10
8
8
9
9
8
8
9
10
9
9
9
9
9
8
10
12
9
9
Feels °C
5
3
3
4
3
1
1
3
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
8
5
6
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Dunedin - Kuri Bush surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest