Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 NZST
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Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
12.7° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 11PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)--
Afternoon (03 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (03 May)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
S
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
S
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
109
101
127
164
131
131
129
98
98
157
301
346
317
253
253
308
190
356
356
356
356
289
289
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
E
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
E
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
4:16AM1.62m
4:42PM1.69m
4:59AM1.56m
5:26PM1.65m
5:45AM1.51m
Low Tide
10:11PM0.39m
10:25AM0.38m
10:58PM0.44m
11:11AM0.43m
11:47PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:39
7:39
7:41
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5:32
5:31
5:30
5:29
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
10
10
10
12
13
12
11
10
9
8
8
12
12
11
11
11
10
9
9
10
11
10
9
9
8
8
8
10
11
10
9
7
6
5
5
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
S
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
61
109
101
127
164
131
131
129
98
98
157
301
346
317
253
253
308
181
356
356
356
356
289
289
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.1
NE
6
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.5
SW
12
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
S
16
0.1
NE
9
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
111
41
40
26
1
14
6
6
26
51
68
4
3
3
3
3
240
190
3
4
4
3
1
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
4
Energy kJ
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
6
1
2
2
2
1
1
3
8
8
8
8
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
Energy kJ
5
3
8
2
3
9
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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