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Dunedin - St Kilda Beach Surf Forecast
/ Otago (35 surf breaks) /
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Dunedin - St Kilda Beach surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.3° C
(Which is 2.5°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 11PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
64 | 60 | 50 | 56 | 111 | 115 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 57 | 119 | 215 | 209 | 258 | 189 | 181 | 207 | 322 | 300 | 280 | 276 | 215 | 215 | 215 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:12PM1.68m | 5:33AM1.57m | 5:56PM1.64m | 6:18AM1.53m | 6:43PM1.60m | 7:07AM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25PM0.35m | 11:38AM0.35m | 00:05AM0.38m | 12:18PM0.39m | 00:47AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 |
12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 64 | 60 | 40 | 26 | 111 | 115 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 57 | 119 | 215 | 209 | 258 | 189 | 181 | 207 | 322 | 300 | 280 | 276 | 215 | 215 | 215 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 12 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | S 18 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 34 | 33 | 50 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 47 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 97 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | E 10 | NE 5 | S 8 | NE 10 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 7 | NE 9 | — | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 9 | 7 | 8 | 21 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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