St Kilda
Dunedin · New Zealand
Beach breakgood for beginners and intermediates
A continuation of St Clair, peaks all along. Best wind — N-NW.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners and intermediates |
| Beach faces | south |
| Working swell | from southeast — southwest |
| Coordinates | -45.91, 170.505 |
FAQ
Is St Kilda good for beginners?
Yes, St Kilda works for beginners (and not only). Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for St Kilda today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#dunedin/st-kilda. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Dunedin
- Karitane — Right-hand point, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Aramoana — Beach break by the pier, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Smaills Beach — Beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Tomahawk — Beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers
- St Clair — Beach break by the jetty, beginners and intermediates
- Blackhead — Point/reef by the headland, advanced surfers
- Brighton — Beach break, beginners and intermediates