Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Kuri Bush today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Kuri Bush at 7AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Kuri Bush. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
3611 | 6469 | 2530 | 2197 | 949 | 856 | 1751 | 1728 | 1602 | 1358 | 1187 | 1370 | 1693 | 1847 | 1939 | 6067 | 5400 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:57PM1.52m | 12:24PM1.64m | 00:39AM1.57m | 1:04PM1.69m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:54AM0.43m | 6:25PM0.45m | 6:37AM0.36m | 7:05PM0.39m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | -1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
47 | 3351 | 2530 | 2197 | 510 | 551 | 1751 | 1728 | 1602 | 1358 | 1187 | 1370 | 1693 | 1847 | 1939 | 1887 | 1680 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | NE 9 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 13 |
36 | 22 | 37 | 35 | 949 | 856 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 14 | NE 9 | — | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | NE 6 |
— | 36 | 3 | — | 35 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 31 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 |
3611 | 6469 | 35 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6067 | 5400 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 343 | 194 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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