Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Clair today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Clair at 1AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Clair. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 66 | 71 | 104 | 119 | 143 | 113 | 200 | 407 | 419 | 382 | 362 | 287 | 330 | 420 | 533 | 645 | 718 | 828 | 1613 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:34PM1.52m | 8:01AM1.58m | 8:26PM1.47m | 8:54AM1.53m | 9:20PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17PM0.30m | 1:32AM0.31m | 2:01PM0.36m | 2:16AM0.37m | 2:47PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 9 | S 10 |
| kJ | 60 | 21 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 113 | 200 | 21 | 419 | 382 | 362 | 287 | 254 | 217 | 173 | 134 | 111 | 627 | 694 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NE 8 | SSW 14 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 58 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 9 | 36 | 25 | 17 | 21 | 104 | 86 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | E 13 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | S 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 14 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 47 | 50 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 184 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 66 | 71 | 104 | 119 | 143 | 80 | 122 | 407 | 132 | 202 | 206 | 266 | 330 | 420 | 533 | 645 | 718 | 828 | 1613 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 263 | 263 | 23 | 21 | 221 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 13 |
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