Pipeline (Dunedin) surf forecast from 16 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 18 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period, ESE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 17 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period, ESE swell with 793 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 17 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with ESE 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 Friday (Jul 17) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pipeline (Dunedin) in the next 16 days are 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 11s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Fri 17th Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Sat 18th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Fri 17th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pipeline (Dunedin) over the next 16 days.
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