Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (11 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 10PM is: 4.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.0m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 15 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3102 | 8159 | 8385 | 9045 | 11140 | 12253 | 11276 | 15327 | 4511 | 4025 | 1467 | 6118 | 6609 | 1008 | 5807 | 815 | 2233 | 843 | 663 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:49PM1.85m | 4:11AM1.81m | 4:37PM1.80m | 5:01AM1.78m | 5:27PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06PM0.07m | 10:28AM0.06m | 10:51PM0.09m | 11:14AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | -1 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 12 | 3750 | 4109 | 4161 | 5534 | 6226 | 5860 | 5262 | 4511 | 4025 | 963 | 3459 | 3458 | 1003 | 972 | 815 | 2233 | 843 | 663 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 17 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 14 | 1467 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 749 | 721 | 13 | 494 | 380 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 13 | E 12 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | — | 13 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | WNW 3 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3102 | 8159 | 8385 | 9045 | 11140 | 12253 | 11276 | 15327 | — | — | 3 | 6118 | 6609 | 1008 | 5807 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 301 | 174 | 77 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 301 | 77 | 15 | 181 | 77 | 174 | 174 | 108 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 13 |
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