Dunedin - St Kilda Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.91° S 170.53° E

Dunedin - St Kilda Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - St Kilda Beach sea temperature is
10.5° C
1.5° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Kilda Beach at 1AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)4ft (1.2m)16s
Afternoon (11 Jul)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
15
1
S
14
0.8
S
18
1.2
S
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
441
423
399
859
807
768
749
739
749
329
253
237
228
169
167
165
163
101
243
232
178
176
127
86
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
N
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:18AM1.69m
12:48PM1.83m
1:12AM1.74m
1:43PM1.89m
2:06AM1.78m
Low Tide
5:57PM0.26m
6:20AM0.19m
7:01PM0.21m
7:21AM0.13m
8:02PM0.16m
8:21AM0.07m
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cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:17
8:15
8:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:09
5:10
 mm
Temp °C
7
7
7
6
5
5
6
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
8
6
5
4
4
5
6
8
Feels °C
4
4
3
1
0
1
1
4
6
5
4
2
1
1
1
4
5
2
1
-1
-1
-1
0
2
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