Dunedin - St Kilda Beach surf break

Dunedin - St Kilda Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 07 Dec 2025 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
14.0° C
(Which is 2.8°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 9AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am December 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (07 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (07 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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

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Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSW
1.1
SW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)8888899814814777713137121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)48483333333636221061340118574229171715396799969492
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
25
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
20
NNW
20
SSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
S
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
10
N
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
on
crosscrossoncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:16AM
1.95
6:42PM
1.77
7:16AM
1.90
7:43PM
1.73
8:17AM
1.84
8:45PM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:33PM
0.09
12:50AM
0.05
1:26PM
0.13
1:45AM
0.11
2:21PM
0.19
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
Sunrise-5:41-------5:41-------5:41------
Sunset-----9:15-------9:16-------9:17--
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1--------------
Temp. °C171822242321201813121314121212121112141618201817
Feels °C (?)14161919161212139671087791011131314161615
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