Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 2PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 339 | 394 | 394 | 459 | 1785 | 2053 | 2212 | 2020 | 2020 | 1993 | 1966 | 7127 | 1600 | 1393 | 1559 | 4421 | 4626 | 4624 | 4021 | 3471 | 3864 | 2938 | 2578 | 2429 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:44AM1.96m | 4:17PM2.07m | 4:36AM1.94m | 5:08PM2.00m | 5:29AM1.88m | 6:00PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:59AM-0.06m | 10:33PM0.06m | 10:54AM-0.03m | 11:26PM0.09m | 11:48AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:16 |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 339 | 394 | 394 | 459 | 144 | 146 | 2212 | 2020 | 2020 | 1993 | 1966 | 1927 | 1600 | 1393 | 1559 | 4421 | 4626 | 4624 | 4021 | 3471 | 3864 | 2938 | 2578 | 2429 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 58 | 64 | 113 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 203 | 291 | 288 | 397 | 397 | 545 | 635 | 620 | 657 | 632 | 702 | 683 | 568 | 553 | 538 | 450 | 431 | 384 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | ESE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | — | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | — | S 21 | S 21 | — |
| kJ | 11 | 9 | 6 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | — | 1120 | 588 | 710 | 670 | — | 317 | 222 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 14 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 187 | 307 | 414 | 1785 | 2053 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7127 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 14 | 12 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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