Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 14 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 10PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)--
Afternoon (14 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (14 Mar)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
!
!
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
!
3
3
3
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SE
3
SW
3
SW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
3
SW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)131011131314141515161616151514141313131212131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)224157721508351026158719292212254826752578208017751499123111399982972778639639623507424
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffglasscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:01AM
1.62
1:16PM
1.56
1:41AM
1.69
1:54PM
1.63
2:19AM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:34PM
0.43
7:04AM
0.43
7:17PM
0.34
7:45AM
0.35
7:58PM
0.24
8:24AM
0.27
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise------7:33-------7:33-------7:35-
Sunset-8:04-------8:01-------8:00------
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181614111414141514161311111314171816131313131416
Feels °C (?)131210810101011101412981011141413121111121313
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