Dunedin - St Clair surf break

Dunedin - St Clair surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 NZST
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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 10PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 10). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)--
Afternoon (10 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (10 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)131399991212128814131313131313121213181717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)585883818163141414587777717161515173056293
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
N
5
SSW
5
NW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41PM
1.58
11:04AM
1.52
11:29PM
1.63
11:50AM
1.58
12:15AM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:55PM
0.49
4:32AM
0.51
4:50PM
0.47
5:26AM
0.47
5:45PM
0.42
6:19AM
0.41
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise------7:07-------7:09-------7:09-
Sunset-6:10-------6:08-------6:07------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131211111111131616131314141315171414131211111214
Feels °C (?)87778810111199101110121412121110891012
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