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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 am Sunday 01 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
13.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Kilda Beach at 8AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (01 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (01 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s

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

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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.8
SSW
0.4
S
0.9
SSW
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)13121212111010999991110101010510712121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44032330323717313610085575639387952501473232332839575634
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
W
5
SE
0
ESE
15
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		glassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:54AM
1.95
4:16PM
1.84
4:47AM
1.95
5:09PM
1.84
5:39AM
1.93
6:02PM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:41PM
0.11
10:16AM
0.15
10:35PM
0.08
11:07AM
0.13
11:25PM
0.07
11:55AM
0.13
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise---6:30-------6:31-------6:33----
Sunset-------9:10-------9:08-------9:07
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------21--276-
Temp. °C131211121514171614141516151716161212121111101111
Feels °C (?)111091013111411101214151416161479988666
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