Dunedin - Kuri Bush Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.03° S 170.23° E

Dunedin - Kuri Bush 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Kuri Bush sea temperature is
10.4°C
1.4° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Kuri Bush at 8AM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)7ft (2.1m)15s
Afternoon (25 Aug)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (25 Aug)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
S
17
2.4
S
16
2.4
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.2
S
13
2
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1204
1301
1772
1776
1776
1728
1496
1393
1208
1144
1267
1398
1400
2746
3199
2898
2346
2217
1642
1298
996
750
628
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:39AM1.57m
1:04PM1.69m
1:17AM1.62m
1:41PM1.74m
1:53AM1.67m
2:17PM1.77m
Low Tide
6:37AM0.36m
7:05PM0.39m
7:17AM0.30m
7:44PM0.33m
7:56AM0.24m
8:22PM0.29m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:01
6:02
 mm
2
1
2
1
1
3
Temp °C
14
14
13
14
12
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
6
6
7
7
7
9
Feels °C
8
10
8
10
8
8
8
8
7
6
7
7
5
4
5
3
1
0
-1
1
-1
0
3
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