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Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf Forecast
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Dunedin - Bobs Beach surf Forecast / Otago / New Zealand
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dunedin - Bobs Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 22) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dunedin - Bobs Beach in the next 12 days are 5.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 26) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 10s period and expected on Thursday (May 23) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Wed 22nd May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Mon 27th May) | 18ft (5.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Sun 26th May) | 16ft (5.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 839 | 734 | 572 | 350 | 289 | 213 | 168 | 754 | 1034 | 980 | 6450 | 8550 | 7979 | 5404 | 9610 | 9054 | 6329 | 2027 | 3747 | 2560 | 1598 | 861 | 599 | 3030 | 391 | 553 | 1358 | 1214 | 1106 | 697 | 651 | 542 | 116 | 73 | 827 | 2558 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:03PM 1.70 | 2:20AM 1.64 | 2:43PM 1.73 | 3:00AM 1.64 | 3:25PM 1.75 | 3:42AM 1.64 | 4:09PM 1.76 | 4:27AM 1.63 | 4:55PM 1.76 | 5:14AM 1.61 | 5:45PM 1.75 | 6:04AM 1.60 | 6:38PM 1.74 | 6:59AM 1.60 | 7:34PM 1.73 | 7:57AM 1.61 | 8:33PM 1.73 | 8:58AM 1.65 | 9:32PM 1.74 | 9:59AM 1.70 | 10:30PM 1.77 | 10:58AM 1.77 | 11:27PM 1.79 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:09PM 0.35 | 8:24AM 0.32 | 8:54PM 0.35 | 9:07AM 0.32 | 9:40PM 0.37 | 9:52AM 0.32 | 10:28PM 0.38 | 10:40AM 0.32 | 11:18PM 0.39 | 11:32AM 0.32 | 12:11AM 0.38 | 12:26PM 0.31 | 1:06AM 0.37 | 1:23PM 0.28 | 2:02AM 0.33 | 2:20PM 0.25 | 2:57AM 0.29 | 3:18PM 0.21 | 3:51AM 0.23 | 4:15PM 0.17 | 4:45AM 0.17 | 5:11PM 0.14 | ||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 8:00 | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | 8:03 | - | - | 8:03 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | 8:10 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:08 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:02 | - | - | 5:02 | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | 5:01 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 9 | 2 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu night). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Dunedin - Bobs Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Dunedin - Bobs Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Dunedin - Bobs Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dunedin - Bobs Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Dunedin - Bobs Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Dunedin - Bobs Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Dunedin - Bobs Beach is 34 km (21 miles) from Dunedin. If you plan a holiday in Otago, look for hotels and other accommodation in Dunedin. Dunedin has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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