Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
10.4°C
1.4° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 7PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Afternoon (25 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Evening (25 Aug)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
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)
2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
16
2.4
S
17
2.4
S
16
2.4
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.2
S
13
2
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1622
1776
1622
1752
1496
1262
1190
1144
1267
1398
1400
2460
3315
3009
2379
2217
1642
1318
996
846
638
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:03PM1.69m
1:16AM1.62m
1:40PM1.74m
1:52AM1.67m
2:16PM1.77m
Low Tide
6:36AM0.36m
7:05PM0.39m
7:16AM0.30m
7:43PM0.33m
7:56AM0.24m
8:21PM0.29m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:01
6:02
 mm
2
2
2
1
2
Temp °C
14
15
13
12
12
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
6
5
6
7
7
7
8
Feels °C
9
11
9
10
9
7
6
5
7
5
5
4
4
3
2
0
-1
0
-1
0
3
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