Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Kilda Beach at 11AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 19 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 693 | 675 | 657 | 1191 | 1007 | 1021 | 1200 | 3201 | 4414 | 4849 | 4059 | 3719 | 3002 | 2590 | 2114 | 2062 | 1766 | 3580 | 1733 | 1712 | 1663 | 1549 | 1505 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:51AM1.79m | 6:23PM1.87m | 6:49AM1.76m | 7:20PM1.80m | 7:47AM1.73m | 8:16PM1.73m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM0.03m | 00:30AM0.10m | 12:51PM0.10m | 1:21AM0.16m | 1:43PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 19 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 353 | 353 | 353 | 1191 | 1007 | 1021 | 1200 | 3201 | 4414 | 4849 | 4059 | 3719 | 3002 | 2590 | 2114 | 2062 | 1766 | 1589 | 1733 | 1712 | 1663 | 1549 | 1505 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 693 | 675 | 657 | 566 | 595 | 683 | 666 | 632 | 675 | 666 | 631 | 561 | 463 | 450 | 437 | 363 | 363 | 318 | 309 | 249 | 245 | 215 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | — | — | — | — | ESE 15 | S 24 | — | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 326 | 397 | 447 | — | — | — | — | 890 | 746 | — | 428 | 404 | 532 | 589 | 329 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | 3580 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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