
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 9AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | 84 | 360 | 215 | 389 | 800 | 1400 | 1584 | 1284 | 1108 | 1073 | 979 | 805 | 650 | 581 | 435 | 355 | 346 | 269 | 336 | 299 | 229 | 222 | 312 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 7:32AM1.52m | 7:57PM1.59m | 8:20AM1.53m | 8:46PM1.59m | 9:12AM1.57m | 9:37PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13AM0.35m | 1:27PM0.32m | 1:54AM0.34m | 2:12PM0.32m | 2:38AM0.33m | 3:00PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | E 10 |
432 | 561 | 485 | 339 | 223 | 166 | 157 | 154 | 772 | 888 | 877 | 686 | 805 | 650 | 581 | 435 | 328 | 276 | 193 | 131 | 99 | 229 | 159 | 312 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 13 | E 11 | SW 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
94 | 84 | 156 | 215 | 9 | 176 | 231 | 269 | 150 | 115 | 69 | 47 | 653 | 534 | 406 | 380 | 355 | 346 | 269 | 336 | 299 | 51 | 222 | 218 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | — | SW 15 | — | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 7 | S 19 |
3 | — | 360 | — | 44 | 312 | — | — | — | — | 81 | — | 32 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 15 | 13 | 78 | 55 | 73 | 98 | 61 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 6 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 13 | 40 | 197 | 389 | 800 | 1400 | 1584 | 1284 | 1108 | 1073 | 979 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 20 | 174 | 257 | 257 | 181 | 181 | 317 | 221 | 185 | 185 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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