
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 9PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
201 | 198 | 183 | 198 | 235 | 304 | 273 | 263 | 193 | 191 | 188 | 191 | 188 | 231 | 225 | 222 | 280 | 602 | 861 | 809 | 771 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:07PM1.79m | 1:32AM1.73m | 2:00PM1.82m | 2:24AM1.78m | 2:50PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21PM0.22m | 7:44AM0.16m | 8:18PM0.17m | 8:41AM0.12m | 9:10PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
201 | 198 | 183 | 198 | 235 | 304 | 273 | 263 | 193 | 191 | 188 | 191 | 188 | 231 | 33 | 50 | 61 | 602 | 861 | 809 | 771 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 8 | S 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 18 | E 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 |
19 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 22 | 43 | 43 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 6 | 51 | 50 | 45 | 225 | 222 | 280 | 160 | 3 | 6 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | S 8 | E 13 | E 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 14 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 12 | NE 12 | — | — |
14 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | SW 2 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 |
— | — | 11 | 20 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 1 | 13 | 20 | — | — | — | 20 | 21 | 38 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 221 | 5 | 5 | 221 | 102 | 5 |
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