Dunedin - Middle Beach (Moana Rua) surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 31 Oct 2025 NZDT
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Dunedin - Middle Beach (Moana Rua) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Middle Beach (Moana Rua) sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Dunedin - Middle Beach (Moana Rua) today?

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Middle Beach (Moana Rua) at 3AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (31 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (31 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Dunedin - Middle Beach (Moana Rua). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
2
2
!
!
1
1
0
!
!
!
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
1.7
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
3
SSW
3
SW
3
SW
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)131313131312121111121110101010999889989
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3153931242224802673114311199251983260120844584403713072802291841711731501506894
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
10
E
15
E
10
E
5
ESE
0
SW
5
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassoffglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:49PM
1.51
12:14PM
1.63
12:37AM
1.59
1:01PM
1.70
1:24AM
1.69
1:48PM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:34AM
0.36
6:10PM
0.35
6:31AM
0.30
7:04PM
0.28
7:27AM
0.22
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Sunrise---6:16-------6:16-------6:13----
Sunset-------8:25-------8:27-------8:29
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--232-------------------
Temp. °C111177811121197669111110999811141513
Feels °C (?)55020344322277777886911119
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