Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
10.2°C
1.2° 

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 3AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (03 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (03 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.3
S
11
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.6
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
651
565
396
316
312
384
325
257
568
554
532
422
411
405
405
305
424
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
W
0
SE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
W
30
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
30
W
Wind State
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:22PM1.64m
6:53AM1.68m
7:20PM1.59m
7:58AM1.67m
8:27PM1.58m
Low Tide
00:46AM0.34m
1:23PM0.38m
1:47AM0.36m
2:28PM0.40m
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cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:13
 mm
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
14
14
11
10
11
14
16
15
12
11
11
11
8
10
7
8
7
Feels °C
10
11
10
9
9
12
15
13
9
8
8
8
1
4
0
2
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