Dunedin - St Kilda Beach surf break

Dunedin - St Kilda Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 01 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Dunedin - St Kilda Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - St Kilda Beach sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Kilda Beach at 9PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (01 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (01 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s

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

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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
1.1
SW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)11101099999111010101066655612111099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)173136100855756393879515050321013349515766132338313157211
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
W
5
NW
15
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
0
ESE
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16PM
1.84
4:47AM
1.95
5:09PM
1.84
5:39AM
1.93
6:02PM
1.83
6:31AM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:16AM
0.15
10:35PM
0.08
11:07AM
0.13
11:25PM
0.07
11:55AM
0.13
12:14AM
0.10
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise-------6:31-------6:33-------6:35
Sunset---9:10-------9:08-------9:07----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------21-----------
Temp. °C151516161515151616181812111111111112121210988
Feels °C (?)14131412111314151617167766567999766
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