Dunedin - St Clair Surf Break
Lat Long: 45.91° S 170.50° E

Dunedin - St Clair 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dunedin - St Clair

Issued: 11 am 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - St Clair sea temperature is
12.7° C

3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Dunedin - St Clair surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (07 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 2PM is: 1.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)18s
Evening (07 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Sun
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
!
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
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4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
3
SW
14
2.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
16
6
SSW
17
5
SSW
17
5
S
17
6
SSW
15
5.5
SSW
15
4
S
14
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
14
3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.3
S
12
2
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
963
201
1162
1450
1611
1630
1464
1341
4123
3241
4889
15834
22071
13550
12281
16443
12137
5875
5128
4225
3106
2235
1505
1066
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
25
W
35
W
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:58AM1.50m
9:23PM1.59m
9:47AM1.54m
10:12PM1.62m
10:37AM1.60m
11:01PM1.65m
Low Tide
2:42PM0.39m
3:12AM0.39m
3:31PM0.37m
4:01AM0.36m
4:24PM0.34m
4:53AM0.32m
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:12
8:14
8:14
8:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:59
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
12
14
13
12
12
14
13
12
8
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
10
12
12
11
10
10
10
Feels °C
3
6
8
7
7
6
6
5
3
0
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
2
3
6
6
6
5
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
E
14
4
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
18
4.5
S
16
4
S
15
4
S
14
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
14
3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.3
S
12
2
S
12
Energy kJ
261
201
1162
1450
1611
1630
1464
1341
2109
8
35
8643
12125
9110
7004
5875
5128
4225
3106
2235
1505
1066
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
S
19
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
SE
14
1.2
S
21
1.3
S
20
1.3
SSE
19
0.8
SSE
19
1.8
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
47
190
32
24
24
24
24
24
9
7
1255
1330
1314
486
1413
1665
667
557
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
21
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
76
32
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
9
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
W
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.6
WSW
3
3
SW
14
2.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
16
6
SSW
17
5
SSW
17
5
S
17
6
SSW
15
5.5
SSW
15
Energy kJ
963
1
1
7
3
9
4123
3241
4889
15834
22071
13550
12281
16443
12137
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
1
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
2
5
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
13
15
15
15
13
15
86
62
77
174
459
321
174
174
174
174
174
24
24
24
24
13
13
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
5
5
7
6
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
3
3
4
2
4
9
9
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
7
6
6
5
9
6
9
7
9
8
7
6
5
9
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