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Dunedin - St Kilda Beach surf break

Dunedin - St Kilda Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 12 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
15.0° C
 (Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Kilda Beach at 8PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 12). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (12 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (12 Feb)1ft (0.3m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.1
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)101313121213121212124871212121615151514141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33575330301615151562459792956778578113121163149139181
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
25
SSW
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
10
ENE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:15PM
1.55
1:41AM
1.64
2:01PM
1.58
2:26AM
1.68
2:44PM
1.61
3:09AM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:01AM
0.51
7:19PM
0.46
7:56AM
0.47
8:11PM
0.42
8:45AM
0.43
8:59PM
0.36
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise-------6:48-------6:50-------6:50
Sunset---8:55-------8:53-------8:52----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------11----
Temp. °C161818171515161618121313121212111315141212111110
Feels °C (?)13131312111215141671010101098911121010987
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