Dunedin - St Kilda Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.91° S 170.53° E

Dunedin - St Kilda Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - St Kilda Beach sea temperature is
12.8°C
2.5° 

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 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Kilda Beach at 10PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Nov)--
Afternoon (11 Nov)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (11 Nov)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SW
8
1.3
SSW
10
2.4
SW
11
2.5
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.5
S
13
1.7
S
15
1.9
S
15
1.9
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.3
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
172
190
200
179
186
172
167
165
118
314
1414
1753
807
692
337
799
1241
1547
1443
1078
771
522
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
SSW
15
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
NW
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:15PM1.56m
6:41AM1.63m
7:02PM1.51m
7:28AM1.58m
7:51PM1.47m
Low Tide
00:23AM0.29m
12:51PM0.33m
1:04AM0.33m
1:33PM0.37m
1:46AM0.37m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:58
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1
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Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
16
17
12
11
9
8
8
10
13
13
12
11
12
11
11
Feels °C
12
12
10
11
10
9
10
12
10
5
5
4
4
5
8
11
10
9
9
10
8
9
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