Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Kilda Beach at 6AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 231 | 393 | 375 | 402 | 513 | 513 | 494 | 1613 | 806 | 675 | 769 | 5841 | 5550 | 644 | 4766 | 2887 | 4306 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:14AM1.52m | 12:38PM1.61m | 00:57AM1.57m | 1:20PM1.66m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17AM0.38m | 6:50PM0.38m | 7:06AM0.32m | 7:36PM0.32m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — |
mm | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 231 | 176 | 375 | 402 | 166 | 513 | 494 | 5 | 806 | 675 | 313 | 307 | 329 | 355 | 333 | 363 | 311 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | ESE 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ESE 12 | NNE 6 | E 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 11 | 296 | 5 | 17 | 513 | 119 | 90 | 14 | 3 | 24 | 675 | 702 | 730 | 644 | 653 | 540 | 435 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | NE 6 | ESE 13 | NE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ESE 12 | E 9 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | — | W 3 | SSW 15 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 145 | 393 | 169 | 187 | 443 | — | 5 | 1613 | 703 | 419 | 769 | 5841 | 5550 | — | 4766 | 2887 | 4306 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 319 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 85 | 289 | 319 | 32 | 26 | 32 | 32 | 79 | 81 | 21 | 15 |
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