Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 9PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 63 | 101 | 155 | 146 | 140 | 227 | 229 | 273 | 259 | 280 | 234 | 167 | 242 | 169 | 138 | 163 | 249 | 958 | 998 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:34AM1.96m | 3:05PM2.05m | 3:23AM1.96m | 3:53PM2.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM0.06m | 8:46AM-0.06m | 9:17PM0.04m | 9:37AM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 63 | 101 | 666 | 617 | 542 | 499 | 456 | 383 | 329 | 190 | 186 | 147 | 103 | 82 | 76 | 74 | 69 | 958 | 998 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 36 | 17 | 155 | 146 | 140 | 227 | 229 | 273 | 259 | 90 | 84 | 90 | 84 | 74 | 57 | 42 | 236 | 62 | 66 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 22 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 280 | 234 | 167 | 242 | 169 | 138 | 163 | 249 | 61 | 51 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 958 | 808 | 1101 | 1014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
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