Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 1AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 754 | 752 | 633 | 580 | 465 | 451 | 355 | 350 | 339 | 269 | 248 | 133 | 127 | 125 | 156 | 156 | 154 | 149 | 142 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:01PM1.70m | 2:20AM1.67m | 2:42PM1.73m | 3:01AM1.71m | 3:23PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.26m | 8:35AM0.21m | 8:59PM0.21m | 9:18AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 754 | 752 | 633 | 580 | 465 | 451 | 355 | 350 | 339 | 269 | 248 | 133 | 127 | 125 | 96 | 92 | 154 | 149 | 142 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 12 | NE 5 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 93 | 56 | 57 | 16 | 123 | 156 | 156 | 60 | 39 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 17 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 13 | — | ESE 12 | SE 15 | ESE 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 17 | — | 30 | 55 | 81 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | — | SW 7 |
| kJ | 24 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 14 | 54 | 33 | 27 | — | 17 | — | 54 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
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