Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 23 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 2.3°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 6AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)141413131414141413131313121212121212121213121414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2692612041952072262331751209998109989612912996948185140178297269
Wind
(km/h)
0
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
0
NNW
5
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
N
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:41AM
1.76
7:12PM
1.83
7:39AM
1.70
8:16PM
1.78
8:45AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:38AM
0.20
1:01PM
0.20
1:40AM
0.27
2:03PM
0.25
2:46AM
0.33
3:10PM
0.28
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise----7:43-------7:45-------7:46---
Sunset-------7:46-------7:45-------7:43
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111111111116171716151514152020181312111111111112
Feels °C (?)1010111011151516151413121419171611111098878
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