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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 5 am Friday 01 May 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
13.0° C
(Which is 2.1°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 9AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Kuri Bush. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Mon 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
849 | 735 | 468 | 569 | 586 | 604 | 735 | 800 | 811 | 697 | 687 | 585 | 459 | 421 | 396 | 331 | 326 | 321 | 238 | 113 | 95 | 95 | 104 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:17AM1.72m | 2:39PM1.77m | 2:56AM1.70m | 3:19PM1.76m | 3:36AM1.66m | 4:00PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21AM0.25m | 8:46PM0.29m | 9:01AM0.28m | 9:28PM0.34m | 9:42AM0.32m | 10:13PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:31 |
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Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 849 | 735 | 468 | 569 | 586 | 604 | 735 | 800 | 811 | 697 | 687 | 585 | 459 | 421 | 396 | 331 | 326 | 321 | 238 | 65 | 65 | 61 | 104 | 98 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SE 9 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 99 | 51 | 50 | 40 | 12 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 113 | 95 | 95 | 39 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 15 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 15 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | NE 13 | NE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | NNE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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