
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Kuri Bush today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Kuri Bush at 3AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Kuri Bush. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
792 | 670 | 584 | 584 | 1261 | 1704 | 1928 | 2561 | 2584 | 2878 | 3192 | 1145 | 1178 | 3793 | 4324 | 1444 | 1444 | 1444 | 1366 | 1346 | 1224 | 2419 | 3513 | 2968 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:27AM1.54m | 8:52PM1.43m | 9:26AM1.51m | 9:52PM1.41m | 10:25AM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12AM0.51m | 2:51PM0.56m | 3:08AM0.53m | 3:47PM0.56m | 4:03AM0.52m | 4:39PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
792 | 670 | 584 | 584 | 855 | 992 | 1025 | 1025 | 916 | 1035 | 1103 | 1145 | 1178 | 1317 | 1534 | 1444 | 1444 | 1444 | 1366 | 1346 | 1224 | 1093 | 1093 | 936 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
33 | 29 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 3 | — | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
— | — | 2 | 5 | 1261 | 1704 | 1928 | 2561 | 2584 | 2878 | 3192 | 2 | — | 3793 | 4324 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2419 | 3513 | 2968 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 53 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
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