
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 4AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1279 | 1036 | 865 | 704 | 584 | 292 | 304 | 503 | 434 | 434 | 361 | 299 | 322 | 258 | 189 | 187 | 141 | 141 | 135 | 165 | 366 | 931 | 785 | 723 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:35PM1.70m | 11:03AM1.69m | 11:26PM1.66m | 11:53AM1.68m | 00:14AM1.63m | 12:41PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36AM0.30m | 5:06PM0.34m | 5:32AM0.33m | 6:05PM0.37m | 6:27AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
1279 | 1036 | 865 | 704 | 584 | 292 | 304 | 503 | 434 | 434 | 361 | 299 | 322 | 258 | 189 | 187 | 141 | 141 | 135 | 125 | 61 | 58 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 14 | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 18 | — | SSW 16 | — |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 258 | 184 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 38 | 12 | — | 26 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | SSW 4 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 27 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | SW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 15 | — | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 71 | 165 | 366 | 931 | 785 | 723 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 62 | 174 | 23 | 23 | 263 | 221 | 15 |
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