
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 1PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
539 | 422 | 411 | 405 | 405 | 466 | 1079 | 1195 | 1230 | 1143 | 1038 | 1324 | 1550 | 2021 | 2274 | 2491 | 2096 | 1783 | 1484 | 1294 | 1208 | 1055 | 867 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:58AM1.67m | 8:27PM1.58m | 9:09AM1.70m | 9:38PM1.60m | 10:19AM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47AM0.36m | 2:28PM0.40m | 2:52AM0.34m | 3:34PM0.38m | 3:57AM0.29m | 4:37PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
539 | 422 | 411 | 405 | 405 | 400 | 1079 | 1195 | 1230 | 1143 | 1038 | 1324 | 1550 | 2021 | 2274 | 2491 | 2096 | 1783 | 1484 | 1294 | 1208 | 1055 | 867 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 |
37 | 46 | 34 | 19 | 23 | 45 | 47 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 8 | NE 7 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 |
5 | 38 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | WSW 5 | SW 9 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
30 | 116 | 20 | 139 | 101 | 466 | 37 | 40 | 35 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 503 | 49 | 3 | 100 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 100 | 81 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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