
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 5AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1321 | 2891 | 3875 | 4242 | 2167 | 1939 | 1680 | 1576 | 1283 | 547 | 354 | 312 | 299 | 241 | 241 | 216 | 168 | 169 | 151 | 158 | 229 | 297 | 226 | 226 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:50AM1.75m | 9:19PM1.62m | 10:01AM1.75m | 10:29PM1.65m | 11:09AM1.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35AM0.30m | 3:19PM0.36m | 3:42AM0.28m | 4:24PM0.33m | 4:46AM0.24m | 5:25PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
7 | 1442 | 1913 | 2378 | 2167 | 1939 | 1680 | 1576 | 1283 | 262 | 354 | 312 | 299 | 241 | 241 | 216 | 168 | 169 | 135 | 130 | 108 | 297 | 226 | 226 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
2 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 547 | 312 | 273 | 207 | 201 | 156 | 154 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 158 | 229 | 78 | 55 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 17 | E 15 | E 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 18 | SSW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 55 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 156 | 176 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
1321 | 2891 | 3875 | 4242 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 23 | 40 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 53 | 3 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 75 | 14 | 8 |
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