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Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Forecast
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Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.0° 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 9PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
1421 | 1270 | 1122 | 986 | 849 | 735 | 547 | 569 | 586 | 693 | 735 | 789 | 811 | 697 | 687 | 585 | 577 | 421 | 331 | 331 | 326 | 321 | 147 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:16AM1.73m | 2:38PM1.77m | 2:55AM1.70m | 3:18PM1.76m | 3:35AM1.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03PM0.25m | 8:20AM0.25m | 8:45PM0.29m | 9:00AM0.28m | 9:27PM0.34m | 9:41AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 |
 kJ | 1421 | 1270 | 1122 | 986 | 849 | 735 | 547 | 569 | 586 | 693 | 735 | 789 | 811 | 697 | 687 | 585 | 577 | 421 | 331 | 331 | 326 | 321 | 147 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 10 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 5 | SW 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 88 | 51 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 80 | 149 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 15 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | SSE 9 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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