Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
9.8° C
0.6° 

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 4AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 07). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (08 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (08 Jul)7ft (2.1m)15s

Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
2.2
S
16
2.1
S
15
2
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.5
S
14
1
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
378
373
289
317
238
354
568
2352
1959
1663
1317
1162
912
677
1615
1596
1350
1180
1025
883
860
669
622
557
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
SSW
25
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
W
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:07PM1.57m
8:33AM1.56m
9:02PM1.58m
9:34AM1.62m
10:02PM1.61m
10:38AM1.71m
Low Tide
2:34AM0.40m
2:59PM0.38m
3:26AM0.36m
3:57PM0.36m
4:22AM0.31m
4:56PM0.31m
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clear
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8:19
8:18
8:18
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5:07
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
6
7
4
1
1
Temp °C
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
6
8
7
Feels °C
0
1
3
1
-1
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
3
5
4
2
2
1
1
0
3
5
4
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