Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - St Kilda Beach at 10PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - St Kilda Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 510 | 582 | 659 | 529 | 496 | 465 | 370 | 380 | 406 | 427 | 516 | 516 | 522 | 421 | 416 | 329 | 312 | 228 | 228 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:50PM1.83m | 3:13AM1.81m | 3:38PM1.81m | 4:01AM1.81m | 4:25PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10PM0.13m | 9:33AM0.10m | 9:57PM0.11m | 10:21AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 510 | 582 | 659 | 529 | 496 | 465 | 370 | 380 | 406 | 427 | 516 | 516 | 522 | 64 | 416 | 329 | 312 | 228 | 228 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 16 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 23 | 65 | 92 | — | — | — | 54 | 35 | 32 | 421 | 20 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | — | ENE 12 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 91 | 64 | 57 | 40 | 51 | 42 | 30 | 208 | 71 | 80 | 44 | 39 | 47 | 129 | 64 | 100 | 154 | 202 | 222 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 103 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 3 |
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