
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 5PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
491 | 1045 | 899 | 969 | 892 | 790 | 673 | 547 | 538 | 454 | 424 | 405 | 318 | 308 | 289 | 166 | 156 | 156 | 154 | 149 | 142 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:02PM1.72m | 1:16AM1.68m | 1:39PM1.76m | 1:53AM1.74m | 2:16PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM0.27m | 7:06PM0.29m | 7:20AM0.21m | 7:44PM0.24m | 8:01AM0.16m | 8:22PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
197 | 1045 | 899 | 969 | 892 | 790 | 673 | 547 | 538 | 454 | 424 | 405 | 318 | 308 | 289 | 113 | 83 | 156 | 154 | 149 | 142 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 16 | SE 15 | ESE 12 | NE 5 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
491 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 94 | 56 | 49 | 12 | 166 | 156 | 58 | 57 | 39 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 11 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 16 | — | ESE 12 | SE 15 | ESE 14 | SSW 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
7 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 25 | — | 30 | 55 | 82 | 82 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 2 | — | — | SW 4 |
1 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 17 | 18 | 36 | 39 | 32 | 1 | — | — | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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