Tomahawk Beach

Dunedin, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Right now

Conditions at 4:00 AM New Zealand Standard Time.

Fair

Chest-high (1.3 m) at 9 s, heading toward NNE, with strong cross-shore wind toward E.

Swell

1.3 m

NNE

9 s

Wind

41 km/h

E

Cross-shore

Tide

0.9 m

Rising

Weather

5 °C

Light drizzle

11 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Sunday, September 20, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Fair

1.1 m · 9 s

NNE

35 km/h · 68 km/h gusts

E

Cross-shore

1.4 m

Partly cloudy · 6 °C

1 AM

Fair

1.1 m · 9 s

NNE

40 km/h · 76 km/h gusts

E

Cross-shore

1.2 m

Light drizzle · 6 °C

2 AM

Fair

1.1 m · 9 s

NNE

39 km/h · 81 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

1 m

Drizzle · 5 °C

3 AM

Fair

1.1 m · 9 s

NNE

39 km/h · 75 km/h gusts

E

Cross-shore

0.9 m

Light drizzle · 5 °C

4 AM

Fair

1.3 m · 9 s

NNE

41 km/h · 77 km/h gusts

E

Cross-shore

0.9 m

Light drizzle · 5 °C

5 AM

Fair

1.5 m · 9 s

NNE

39 km/h · 79 km/h gusts

E

Cross-shore

1 m

Light drizzle · 5 °C

6 AM

Fair

1.7 m · 9 s

NNE

39 km/h · 77 km/h gusts

E

Cross-shore

1.2 m

Partly cloudy · 5 °C

7 AM

Fair

1.9 m · 9 s

NNE

41 km/h · 78 km/h gusts

E

Cross-shore

1.4 m

Mostly clear · 5 °C

8 AM

Fair

2.1 m · 9 s

NNE

35 km/h · 79 km/h gusts

E

Cross-shore

1.6 m

Partly cloudy · 6 °C

9 AM

Fair

2.3 m · 9 s

NNE

34 km/h · 69 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

1.8 m

Partly cloudy · 7 °C

10 AM

Fair

2.2 m · 9 s

NNE

43 km/h · 88 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

1.8 m

Light drizzle · 8 °C

11 AM

Fair

2.2 m · 10 s

NNE

42 km/h · 89 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

1.7 m

Light drizzle · 8 °C

12 PM

Fair

2.1 m · 10 s

NNE

47 km/h · 90 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.5 m

Light drizzle · 10 °C

1 PM

Fair

2.1 m · 10 s

NNE

48 km/h · 92 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.3 m

Light drizzle · 10 °C

2 PM

Fair

2.2 m · 9 s

NNE

45 km/h · 93 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1 m

Light drizzle · 10 °C

3 PM

Fair

2.2 m · 9 s

NNE

40 km/h · 88 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

0.9 m

Light drizzle · 10 °C

4 PM

Fair

2.2 m · 9 s

NNE

36 km/h · 77 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

0.8 m

Overcast · 10 °C

5 PM

Fair

2.1 m · 8 s

NNE

33 km/h · 73 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

0.9 m

Mostly clear · 10 °C

6 PM

Fair

2.1 m · 8 s

NNE

26 km/h · 62 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

1 m

Mostly clear · 9 °C

7 PM

Poor

2 m · 8 s

NNE

20 km/h · 49 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

1.2 m

Mostly clear · 9 °C

8 PM

Poor

2 m · 8 s

NNE

18 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

1.4 m

Mostly clear · 8 °C

9 PM

Fair

1.9 m · 8 s

NNE

8 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

E

Cross-shore

1.6 m

Partly cloudy · 7 °C

10 PM

Good

1.8 m · 7 s

NNE

4 km/h · 17 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

1.7 m

Overcast · 6 °C

11 PM

Good

1.7 m · 7 s

N

4 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

1.6 m

Overcast · 5 °C

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