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Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Forecast
/ Otago (35 surf breaks) /
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Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 06 May 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
12.7° C
(Which is 2.0°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 11PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (06 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | |
213 | 210 | 207 | 207 | 220 | 207 | 141 | 141 | 143 | 145 | 143 | 143 | 141 | 156 | 151 | 149 | 147 | 133 | 99 | 97 | 295 | 357 | 580 | 835 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:14PM1.59m | 6:33AM1.46m | 7:03PM1.55m | 7:24AM1.42m | 7:55PM1.52m | 8:15AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:39AM0.53m | 12:52PM0.50m | 1:31AM0.54m | 1:44PM0.51m | 2:21AM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — |
 | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 6 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
 kJ | 213 | 210 | 207 | 207 | 220 | 207 | 141 | 141 | 45 | 40 | 55 | 101 | 86 | 147 | 141 | 149 | 147 | 55 | 96 | 863 | 1756 | 955 | 564 | 345 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | SW 5 | E 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 26 | 43 | 28 | 11 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 143 | 145 | 143 | 143 | 141 | 156 | 151 | 37 | 37 | 133 | 35 | 96 | 295 | 357 | 253 | 240 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | E 9 | — | SW 5 | — | E 10 | E 10 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 18 | S 9 | SW 5 | S 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 15 | — | 7 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 99 | 97 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | SW 2 | SW 4 | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | WSW 3 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 100 | 9 | 49 | 55 | 92 | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | 5 | 140 | 126 | 139 | 56 | — | 5 | 226 | 580 | 835 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 108 | 198 | 316 | 48 |
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