Dunedin - Kuri Bush surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 29 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
13.1° 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 7AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (30 Apr)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (30 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
!
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SSW
13
3.5
SW
13
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1457
1700
3997
2017
1830
1461
1303
1173
1122
986
849
735
713
569
577
683
724
778
800
697
687
577
577
453
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
E
5
ENE
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:37AM1.75m
1:59PM1.77m
2:17AM1.72m
2:39PM1.77m
2:56AM1.70m
3:19PM1.76m
Low Tide
7:22PM0.22m
7:42AM0.22m
8:04PM0.25m
8:21AM0.25m
8:46PM0.29m
9:01AM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:33
7:35
7:35
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5:37
5:36
5:34
Temp °C
10
9
9
9
9
11
12
10
10
10
9
9
9
11
12
11
12
12
12
13
14
17
19
17
5
4
4
5
6
9
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
9
10
9
10
10
9
10
10
13
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.2
ESE
11
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
9
11
2056
2017
1830
1461
1303
1173
1122
986
849
735
713
569
577
683
724
778
800
697
687
577
577
453
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
1
51
37
27
8
3
6
3
3
3
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
15
0.2
NNE
15
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
S
9
0.1
NE
13
Energy kJ
9
4
1
4
21
2
1
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SSW
13
3.5
SW
13
0.1
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
Energy kJ
1457
1700
3997
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
401
7
7
0
0
0
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
4
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
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