
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 10AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
669 | 573 | 536 | 443 | 437 | 401 | 312 | 307 | 246 | 242 | 181 | 86 | 85 | 59 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 62 | 61 | 93 | 203 | 371 | 499 | 469 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:05AM1.74m | 12:40PM1.92m | 1:02AM1.82m | 1:37PM2.02m | 1:58AM1.90m | 2:32PM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:16AM0.14m | 6:54PM0.19m | 7:12AM0.05m | 7:50PM0.13m | 8:09AM-0.02m | 8:45PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 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 | ENE 6 | SSW 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
669 | 573 | 536 | 443 | 437 | 401 | 312 | 307 | 246 | 242 | 181 | 136 | 85 | 129 | 83 | 51 | 76 | 91 | 101 | 123 | 101 | 70 | 499 | 469 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | S 23 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
65 | 65 | 62 | 60 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 86 | 10 | 59 | 31 | 33 | 17 | 62 | 61 | 93 | 203 | 371 | 75 | 62 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | S 23 | — | S 21 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 16 | E 15 | SSW 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 39 | 24 | — | — | 11 | — | 9 | 12 | 13 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 295 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NE 8 | NE 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | 21 | 34 | 19 | 61 | 219 | 154 | 196 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 227 | 176 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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