Dunedin - Kuri Bush surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
13.7° C
(Which is 2.4°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 10PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)--
Afternoon (16 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (16 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
1.7
SW
1.3
S
0.8
SSW
1.2
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)119810149151514141415151414141414131316151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1672711400313240235242191170175183207156140136136115108120102144209188138
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
W
10
WNW
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:05AM
1.86
2:27PM
1.93
2:51AM
1.88
3:16PM
1.98
3:40AM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:52PM
0.08
8:14AM
0.09
8:41PM
0.06
9:01AM
0.06
9:32PM
0.08
9:52AM
0.06
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise------7:16-------7:18-------7:18-
Sunset-6:00------5:59-------5:57-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1210910979141713121198101616121110991012
Feels °C (?)54355461014111197681314108866810
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