
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 4PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 60 | 87 | 208 | 363 | 476 | 454 | 359 | 367 | 276 | 269 | 201 | 198 | 184 | 176 | 225 | 225 | 320 | 1581 | 2392 | 6851 | 6683 | 9004 | 2119 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:34PM1.95m | 3:57AM1.82m | 4:30PM1.95m | 4:54AM1.81m | 5:26PM1.92m | 5:51AM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19AM0.02m | 9:56PM0.07m | 10:14AM-0.01m | 10:48PM0.06m | 11:07AM-0.00m | 11:40PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | |
— | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 |
48 | 43 | 49 | 39 | 363 | 476 | 454 | 359 | 367 | 276 | 269 | 201 | 198 | 184 | 176 | 225 | 225 | 167 | 146 | 147 | 3072 | 3520 | 2831 | 2119 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 |
62 | 60 | 87 | 208 | 54 | 49 | 43 | 35 | 34 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 9 | 77 | 113 | 58 | 2 | 2 | 234 | 232 | 295 | 322 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 11 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ESE 14 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ESE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | NNE 3 | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | W 4 |
— | — | 94 | — | — | — | 129 | — | — | 4 | — | 75 | — | — | — | 46 | 210 | 320 | 1581 | 2392 | 6851 | 6683 | 9004 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 77 | 67 | 174 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 |
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