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Dunedin - Kuri Bush Surf Forecast
/ Otago (35 surf breaks) /
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Dunedin - Kuri Bush surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.6° C
(Which is 1.5°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 5PM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Kuri Bush. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 22 | SW 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | |
3854 | 4896 | 2258 | 2021 | 1728 | 1491 | 1387 | 1004 | 610 | 498 | 394 | 319 | 202 | 158 | 71 | 90 | 55 | 41 | 91 | 315 | 131 | 127 | 124 | 222 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:52AM1.71m | 11:22PM1.78m | 11:46AM1.73m | 00:12AM1.78m | 12:34PM1.75m | 00:56AM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:00PM0.20m | 5:31AM0.23m | 5:52PM0.20m | 6:18AM0.21m | 6:39PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 |
 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | 5:38 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 1246 | 1913 | 2258 | 2021 | 1728 | 1491 | 1387 | 1004 | 610 | 498 | 394 | 319 | 202 | 158 | 71 | 90 | 55 | 41 | 57 | 31 | 36 | 35 | 71 | 222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 22 | SSE 7 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | 111 | 18 | 19 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 91 | 18 | 131 | 127 | 124 | 110 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 12 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 21 | SSE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 5 | 15 | 28 | 14 | 90 | 10 | 38 | 59 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — |
| kJ | 3854 | 4896 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 315 | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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