Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 10PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1960 | 3049 | 3314 | 6469 | 2634 | 2228 | 949 | 856 | 1751 | 1751 | 1602 | 1358 | 1240 | 1187 | 1546 | 1600 | 5421 | 3373 | 3372 |
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 | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:56PM1.52m | 12:23PM1.64m | 00:38AM1.57m | 1:03PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40PM0.51m | 5:53AM0.43m | 6:24PM0.45m | 6:36AM0.36m | 7:05PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 46 | 36 | 47 | 3351 | 2634 | 2228 | 672 | 541 | 1751 | 1751 | 1602 | 1358 | 1240 | 1187 | 1546 | 1600 | 1670 | 1624 | 1579 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | NE 9 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 36 | 35 | 36 | 22 | 37 | 35 | 949 | 856 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 14 | NE 9 | — | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 36 | 3 | — | 35 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 31 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | W 4 | W 4 | — | W 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | W 3 | WSW 4 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1960 | 3049 | 3314 | 6469 | 20 | 28 | — | 9 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 34 | — | 5421 | 3373 | 3372 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 891 | 566 | 347 | 198 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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