Dunedin - Kuri Bush surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 17 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 2AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
1.7
SSE
2.5
SSE
2
S
1.8
S
Period(s) (?)14141415151414141414131616151514141413136998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17017518320715614013613613310768147198270242186138787063225928594460
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
5
WNW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
S
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassglassglasscross-
off
offglassglasscrosscross-
on
crossglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:51AM
1.88
3:16PM
1.98
3:40AM
1.88
4:08PM
1.99
4:32AM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:41PM
0.06
9:01AM
0.06
9:32PM
0.08
9:52AM
0.06
10:28PM
0.12
10:48AM
0.09
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise------7:18-------7:18-------7:20-
Sunset5:59-------5:57-------5:54-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------11---------1111
Temp. °C1715121110910161411988891112109101010109
Feels °C (?)131411108781411976667997675544
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