Dunedin - St Kilda Beach Surf Break

Dunedin - St Kilda Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.91° S 170.53° E

Issued: 5 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - St Kilda Beach sea temperature is
11.9° C

2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Dunedin - St Kilda Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach today (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Kilda Beach at 1AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)17s
Afternoon (15 Jun)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (15 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
12
0.5
S
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
1
S
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
148
113
123
165
276
376
1674
1503
1278
513
225
326
223
257
234
255
317
277
220
181
339
451
304
186
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
S
25
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
0
ESE
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
25
W
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
Wind State
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:54PM1.95m
3:18AM1.82m
3:49PM1.97m
4:14AM1.81m
4:46PM1.96m
5:12AM1.80m
Low Tide
9:16PM0.10m
9:34AM0.04m
10:12PM0.08m
10:29AM0.02m
11:06PM0.08m
11:24AM0.02m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:17
8:18
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
12
11
11
11
10
10
9
8
8
7
5
4
4
6
7
7
7
9
8
8
8
8
Feels °C
14
13
10
9
8
6
3
3
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
3
5
4
2
4
2
1
1
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
0.2
E
12
1
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
1.2
S
7
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
1
S
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
Energy kJ
148
94
123
165
276
376
1674
1503
12
513
225
134
223
257
234
255
317
277
220
181
339
451
304
181
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
NE
5
0.3
SSE
10
0.1
NE
5
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
85
113
82
58
6
19
1
13
12
6
6
234
169
120
92
57
97
100
95
93
6
4
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
5
0.1
E
12
0.3
NE
5
0.1
SE
13
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SW
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
3
4
3
3
3
4
7
1
2
5
5
5
5
44
4
7
7
17
17
17
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
SW
3
0.7
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.6
SSW
16
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.6
SSW
8
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.3
WNW
2
0.6
WSW
3
0.9
SW
5
1.5
SSW
6
Energy kJ
13
14
3
31
177
115
1278
86
99
326
4
4
1
6
45
186
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
5
Distance (km)
0
0
15
15
15
18
61
403
173
223
22
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
17
310
173
264
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
9
9
2
2
8
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
2
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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