Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Kuri Bush today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Kuri Bush at 11AM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Kuri Bush. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
850 | 1422 | 943 | 2258 | 4585 | 4324 | 4096 | 3599 | 3761 | 4100 | 4558 | 4919 | 5273 | 4824 | 7773 | 6002 | 3287 | 3546 | 6020 | 5501 | 3651 | 5815 | 2210 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:44AM1.74m | 4:07PM1.77m | 4:24AM1.74m | 4:48PM1.73m | 5:08AM1.73m | 5:33PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56AM0.18m | 10:20PM0.25m | 10:40AM0.22m | 11:03PM0.27m | 11:29AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 11 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
850 | 1422 | 943 | 2258 | 10 | 6 | 4096 | 3599 | 10 | 4100 | — | — | — | — | 4338 | 3199 | 45 | 45 | 3304 | 2943 | 2724 | 2354 | 2210 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | S 24 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | S 17 | S 17 |
28 | 203 | 620 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | 209 | 579 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | SE 12 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 |
25 | 29 | 18 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 357 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | SSW 14 | NW 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | W 4 |
23 | 5 | 18 | 44 | 4585 | 4324 | 4 | 7 | 3761 | 4 | 4558 | 4919 | 5273 | 4824 | 7773 | 6002 | 3287 | 3546 | 6020 | 5501 | 3651 | 5815 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 313 | 0 | 0 | 313 | 335 | 343 | 340 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 339 | 500 | 339 | 339 | 194 | 194 | 339 | 194 | 339 | 339 | 7 | 0 |
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