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Dunedin - St Clair surf break

Dunedin - St Clair surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 14 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Dunedin - St Clair surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - St Clair sea temperature is
15.0° C
 (Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today?

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 5PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 14). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Feb)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (14 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (14 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
E
0.6
SSW
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
E
0.8
E
1
ESE
2.2
E
2.3
E
2.3
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
Period(s) (?)161515151414131313121281391089991413131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)85791151231632012011811331191171211334575508311016618111866178014711249
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
ENE
25
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:44PM
1.61
3:09AM
1.72
3:27PM
1.65
3:52AM
1.76
4:09PM
1.69
4:33AM
1.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:45AM
0.43
8:59PM
0.36
9:30AM
0.37
9:43PM
0.31
10:12AM
0.32
10:25PM
0.26
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise-------6:50-------6:52-------6:54
Sunset---8:52-------8:51-------8:49----
clear
clear
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--37--------------------
Temp. °C14161211111010911131312111111111112121211111111
Feels °C (?)1112710988689998988810998777
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