Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
9.8° C
0.9° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 12AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (10 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (10 Aug)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
7
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
1.5
E
7
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSE
8
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
1
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.5
ENE
6
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
215
198
196
191
188
208
180
166
102
101
99
102
123
138
134
103
158
51
84
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
WSW
10
SE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:54PM1.74m
12:30PM1.92m
00:51AM1.83m
1:25PM2.00m
Low Tide
5:45PM0.27m
6:05AM0.13m
6:42PM0.19m
7:01AM0.04m
7:36PM0.12m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:42
5:43
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
6
9
10
9
8
Feels °C
7
8
6
4
4
6
6
6
5
5
5
3
4
3
2
4
5
4
3
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