
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Kilda Beach at 12PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.1m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2219 | 2922 | 3500 | 3549 | 2907 | 1335 | 434 | 496 | 392 | 371 | 307 | 251 | 251 | 226 | 226 | 180 | 88 | 141 | 138 | 118 | 169 | 172 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:08AM1.70m | 10:38PM1.59m | 11:12AM1.72m | 11:39PM1.62m | 12:12PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25AM0.22m | 4:05PM0.27m | 4:27AM0.23m | 5:10PM0.28m | 5:34AM0.23m | 6:17PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | S 9 |
983 | 1399 | 1850 | 1811 | 1576 | 1335 | 434 | 496 | 392 | 371 | 307 | 251 | 251 | 226 | 226 | 180 | 76 | 141 | 138 | 110 | 84 | 172 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | — | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 9 | S 17 |
12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 6 | — | 411 | 254 | 192 | 147 | 111 | 115 | 73 | 70 | 60 | 68 | 88 | 58 | 105 | 118 | 169 | 57 | 154 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | SSW 13 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | SSW 13 |
— | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 20 | 55 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 57 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
2219 | 2922 | 3500 | 3549 | 2907 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | 31 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 81 | 173 | 109 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 103 | 16 | 3 |
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