Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
10.0° C
0.9° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 5PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (24 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (24 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
242
201
240
499
1030
761
742
679
654
621
911
773
660
557
621
415
396
421
414
373
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
20
WSW
20
W
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:17AM1.58m
11:37PM1.52m
12:07PM1.61m
00:24AM1.54m
12:52PM1.66m
Low Tide
5:19PM0.50m
5:36AM0.44m
6:08PM0.49m
6:22AM0.42m
6:53PM0.46m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:07
8:07
8:06
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:23
5:24
 mm
1
2
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
7
9
9
8
8
6
5
4
4
3
5
3
2
1
1
2
3
6
7
5
4
Feels °C
4
7
7
5
6
1
0
-2
-1
-1
1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
1
3
1
0
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