Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 2AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 124 | 112 | 110 | 112 | 81 | 277 | 230 | 408 | 625 | 603 | 568 | 661 | 807 | 916 | 905 | 758 | 739 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:33AM1.82m | 5:03PM1.87m | 5:27AM1.79m | 5:56PM1.81m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:28PM0.05m | 10:48AM0.01m | 11:17PM0.07m | 11:38AM0.05m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 160 | 128 | 103 | 100 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 408 | 625 | 603 | 568 | 661 | 807 | 916 | 905 | 758 | 739 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 6 |
| kJ | 63 | 90 | 85 | 60 | 57 | 55 | 41 | 76 | 63 | 82 | 72 | 96 | 77 | 60 | 44 | 31 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | S 18 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 124 | 112 | 110 | 112 | 81 | 277 | 230 | 48 | 51 | 52 | 32 | 32 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 28 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 86 | 88 | 80 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 15 | 13 |
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