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Dunedin - St Clair Surf Forecast
/ Otago (35 surf breaks) /
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Dunedin - St Clair surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 12 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Dunedin - St Clair surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - St Clair sea temperature is
14.3° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today?
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 11PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 12). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 30 | 57 | 694 | 1098 | 1559 | 1559 | 1392 | 1092 | 785 | 676 | 566 | 450 | 325 | 266 | 205 | 166 | 133 | 137 | 292 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:15AM 1.68 | 12:35PM 1.65 | 12:59AM 1.74 | 1:20PM 1.73 | 1:43AM 1.79 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:45PM 0.42 | 6:19AM 0.41 | 6:38PM 0.35 | 7:09AM 0.34 | 7:30PM 0.28 | 7:57AM 0.27 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
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