Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 6PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4660 | 3248 | 798 | 1745 | 3366 | 3278 | 3256 | 3478 | 3365 | 3181 | 4856 | 3967 | 2056 | 1642 | 1514 | 1375 | 1146 | 1012 | 794 | 692 | 591 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:57AM1.58m | 7:23PM1.60m | 7:47AM1.58m | 8:14PM1.58m | 8:42AM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00PM0.26m | 1:24AM0.28m | 1:46PM0.27m | 2:09AM0.28m | 2:37PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | -2 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | S 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 2480 | 35 | 599 | 484 | 21 | 23 | 45 | — | 7 | 7 | 2891 | 2468 | 2056 | 1642 | 1514 | 1375 | 1146 | 1012 | 794 | 692 | 591 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 15 | S 16 | SSW 13 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | NE 12 | S 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SSE 17 | SE 16 |
| kJ | 48 | 4 | 432 | 59 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | E 19 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 4 | — | 22 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4660 | 3248 | 798 | 1745 | 3366 | 3278 | 3256 | 3478 | 3365 | 3181 | 4856 | 3967 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 174 | 405 | 174 | 181 | 257 | 257 | 263 | 221 | 185 | 207 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 0 |
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