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Dunedin - St Kilda Beach Surf Forecast
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Dunedin - St Kilda Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 Oct 2025 NZDT
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Kilda Beach at 5PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 440 | 290 | 99 | 1751 | 1483 | 1422 | 1180 | 1523 | 1240 | 1108 | 847 | 652 | 476 | 339 | 949 | 220 | 130 | 311 | 1745 | 737 | 2310 | 1047 | 1031 | 862 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:03PM 1.55 | 6:25AM 1.59 | 6:46PM 1.50 | 7:10AM 1.55 | 7:33PM 1.45 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:58AM 0.29 | 12:12AM 0.31 | 12:38PM 0.33 | 12:51AM 0.35 | 1:18PM 0.37 | 1:31AM 0.38 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 8:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:16 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 7 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Otago
Still cross-shore at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach (near gales from the WSW at DunedinAeroAws 26 km from Dunedin - St Kilda Beach). 3.8m 6s windswell from the WSW which is too big for here.
26 km away, 1 h 1 min ago
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