
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Kilda Beach at 5PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 282 | 539 | 906 | 1351 | 1684 | 1514 | 1176 | 1039 | 909 | 717 | 572 | 489 | 385 | 355 | 346 | 356 | 341 | 299 | 232 | 225 | 222 | 354 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:32AM1.52m | 7:57PM1.59m | 8:20AM1.53m | 8:46PM1.59m | 9:12AM1.57m | 9:37PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27PM0.32m | 1:54AM0.34m | 2:12PM0.32m | 2:38AM0.33m | 3:00PM0.32m | 3:27AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | |
— | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 10 | ENE 10 |
370 | 346 | 209 | 160 | 157 | 160 | 772 | 888 | 877 | 909 | 717 | 572 | 489 | 385 | 318 | 205 | 293 | 178 | 140 | 132 | 70 | 79 | 354 | 245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | — | E 11 | SW 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
95 | — | 9 | 176 | 226 | 231 | 128 | 118 | 88 | 686 | 653 | 534 | 406 | 380 | 355 | 346 | 356 | 341 | 299 | 232 | 225 | 129 | 222 | 173 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | S 19 | SSW 18 |
— | — | 45 | 312 | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 37 | 29 | 81 | 36 | 31 | 45 | 73 | 96 | 222 | 64 | 103 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | SE 5 |
52 | 282 | 539 | 906 | 1351 | 1684 | 1514 | 1176 | 1039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 479 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 258 | 258 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 223 | 187 | 187 | 21 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 21 |
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