Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 5PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 11 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3601 | 3429 | 3078 | 4148 | 2261 | 1822 | 1659 | 1512 | 1268 | 1051 | 916 | 778 | 625 | 539 | 424 | 406 | 281 | 230 | 233 | 189 | 167 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:47AM1.58m | 8:14PM1.58m | 8:42AM1.60m | 9:09PM1.58m | 9:40AM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46PM0.27m | 2:09AM0.28m | 2:37PM0.29m | 3:00AM0.27m | 3:32PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Feels °C | -5 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 11 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2693 | 2261 | 1822 | 1659 | 1512 | 1268 | 1051 | 916 | 778 | 625 | 539 | 424 | 406 | 281 | 230 | 233 | 189 | 159 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | — | — | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 12 | S 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SSE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 57 | 94 | 198 | 157 | 187 | 144 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 19 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 13 | SE 15 | S 12 | SSE 9 | SE 13 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 47 | 92 | 87 | 167 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3601 | 3429 | 3078 | 4148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 257 | 221 | 207 | 108 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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