Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 11AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 317 | 345 | 281 | 270 | 202 | 198 | 164 | 128 | 94 | 69 | 68 | 46 | 51 | 87 | 105 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 138 | 718 | 3735 | 4977 | 4873 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:47AM1.53m | 10:12PM1.46m | 10:47AM1.55m | 11:08PM1.48m | 11:39AM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM0.49m | 3:56PM0.55m | 4:16AM0.50m | 4:51PM0.54m | 5:07AM0.48m | 5:40PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 205 | 345 | 281 | 270 | 202 | 198 | 164 | 128 | 94 | 69 | 68 | 46 | 41 | 26 | 101 | 118 | 75 | 112 | 98 | 54 | 35 | 45 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | NE 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 317 | 165 | 156 | 113 | 76 | 51 | 46 | 44 | 67 | 44 | 6 | 17 | 51 | 87 | 105 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 138 | 208 | 36 | 35 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 4 | E 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 10 | E 9 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | E 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 36 | 36 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | NW 2 | W 4 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | — | 8 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 21 | 49 | 255 | 237 | — | 1 | 79 | 718 | 3735 | 4977 | 4873 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 507 | 503 | 554 | 503 | 503 |
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