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Dunedin - St Clair surf break

Dunedin - St Clair surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
12.7° C
 (Which is 2.3°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 6AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 20). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (20 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515151415151515151414141414141516161514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)169123121121701217412812516711811511311311680128191138126120183178161
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
S
20
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcrosscross-
on		cross-
on		onglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:34AM
1.67
4:53PM
1.58
5:15AM
1.65
5:35PM
1.54
5:58AM
1.62
6:18PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:29PM
0.29
10:55AM
0.31
11:07PM
0.30
11:35AM
0.33
11:46PM
0.32
12:14PM
0.35
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise---5:52-------5:50-------5:50----
Sunset-------8:54-------8:55-------8:57
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------211-------
Temp. °C1313121317192121201917141311910101110911121212
Feels °C (?)121191115131416171714121077999879879
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