
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 9PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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) | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
167 | 495 | 1749 | 1597 | 1480 | 692 | 1920 | 2210 | 2206 | 2588 | 2587 | 5386 | 5469 | 8559 | 9728 | 4536 | 3783 | 8315 | 7702 | 8178 | 6725 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:55PM1.81m | 4:14AM1.83m | 4:36PM1.80m | 4:58AM1.85m | 5:22PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM0.14m | 10:03PM0.17m | 10:27AM0.15m | 10:47PM0.18m | 11:15AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | SSW 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
160 | 55 | 56 | 60 | 133 | 692 | 118 | 99 | 2206 | 67 | 65 | 2848 | 2898 | 4522 | 4959 | 4536 | 3783 | 3680 | 3340 | 3033 | 2747 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | — | — | ESE 13 | — | — | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
129 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 38 | 207 | — | — | 68 | — | — | 63 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 20 | — | ESE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
82 | 4 | 2 | 40 | — | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | W 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
167 | 495 | 1749 | 1597 | 1480 | 50 | 1920 | 2210 | 6 | 2588 | 2587 | 5386 | 5469 | 8559 | 9728 | 6 | 8 | 8315 | 7702 | 8178 | 6725 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 197 | 409 | 197 | 87 | 49 | 87 | 49 | 49 | 91 | 197 | 342 | 49 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 87 | 316 | 388 | 50 | 4 |
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