Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 11AM is: 4.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.0m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3502 | 7676 | 6813 | 3090 | 2356 | 7931 | 2005 | 3794 | 3107 | 1971 | 1555 | 1206 | 915 | 699 | 491 | 403 | 332 | 262 | 200 | 158 | 165 | 307 | 276 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:27AM1.65m | 6:54PM1.61m | 7:21AM1.65m | 7:49PM1.58m | 8:20AM1.65m | 8:49PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:14AM0.21m | 12:37PM0.20m | 00:58AM0.22m | 1:26PM0.23m | 1:46AM0.24m | 2:19PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | |  |  | | |  | | | | | |  | | | | | | | |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | 3575 | 3468 | 3090 | 2356 | 2356 | 2005 | 3794 | 3107 | 1971 | 1555 | 1206 | 915 | 699 | 491 | 403 | 332 | 262 | 200 | 153 | 149 | 109 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | — | S 17 | NE 12 | E 12 | NE 11 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 769 | 667 | 1077 | 1367 | — | 200 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 52 | 113 | 160 | 158 | 165 | 307 | 276 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 10 | SE 11 | NE 3 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | WNW 4 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | NNE 3 | W 3 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 3 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 3502 | 7676 | 6813 | — | 12 | 7931 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 174 | 174 | 30 | 316 | 20 | 24 | 62 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
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