Dunedin - St Clair Surf Break
Lat Long: 45.91° S 170.50° E

Dunedin - St Clair 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dunedin - St Clair

Issued: 11 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - St Clair sea temperature is
12.8° C

3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Dunedin - St Clair surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 3PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (06 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (06 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
!
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
11
0.7
SW
7
1.1
SW
8
1.4
SW
10
0.9
SSW
9
1.2
SW
9
1.4
SSW
9
2.1
SW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
3.5
SW
15
2.1
SSW
15
3
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
17
5.5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
47
125
384
132
216
307
702
242
201
1149
1433
1592
1611
1446
1634
5684
2027
4430
7073
8744
15108
13045
9784
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
35
W
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:09AM1.48m
8:35PM1.58m
8:58AM1.50m
9:23PM1.59m
9:47AM1.54m
10:12PM1.62m
Low Tide
1:56PM0.39m
2:27AM0.41m
2:42PM0.39m
3:12AM0.39m
3:31PM0.37m
4:01AM0.36m
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:11
8:12
8:14
8:14
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
4:59
4:59
4:59
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
10
9
8
8
9
9
12
14
14
12
13
14
14
13
12
10
8
8
8
10
9
Feels °C
5
5
6
6
2
0
0
2
3
6
8
8
6
7
6
6
5
3
0
-1
-1
-1
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
1.3
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
0.3
E
14
0.3
ENE
13
4
S
17
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
15
Energy kJ
82
53
46
61
71
65
26
276
242
201
1149
1433
1592
1611
1446
1634
1851
2027
35
35
8560
7053
5559
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
ENE
8
0.7
SSW
7
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
14
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
S
19
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
38
34
37
46
9
4
34
52
47
190
32
24
24
33
24
24
14
8
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.2
S
14
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
22
0.3
S
21
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
6
6
33
33
15
8
8
10
76
32
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
6
0.7
SW
7
1.1
SW
8
1.4
SW
10
0.9
SSW
9
1.2
SW
9
1.4
SSW
9
2.1
SW
9
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.5
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
3.5
SW
15
0.9
WSW
4
3
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
17
5.5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
15
Energy kJ
34
47
125
384
132
216
307
702
1
1
1
1
5
2
5684
28
4430
7073
8744
15108
13045
9784
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
4
1
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
1
3
2
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
23
22
13
0
24
77
24
15
13
15
15
15
15
15
84
62
62
174
321
501
175
174
174
174
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
1
3
2
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
3
3
3
3
4
5
9
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
7
6
7
6
5
9
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