Pipeline (Dunedin) surf forecast from 31 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 6 Sep, 6PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 7 Sep, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, NE swell with 321 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 6 Sep, 12PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pipeline (Dunedin) this week:
The surf forecast for Pipeline (Dunedin) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 06) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pipeline (Dunedin) in the next 16 days are 1.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 07) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 12s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Sun 6th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Sun 6th Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Mon 7th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pipeline (Dunedin) over the next 16 days.
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