Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
9.8° C
0.6° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 4PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 08). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (08 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (08 Jul)7ft (2.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
2.1
S
15
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
238
276
568
1107
1959
1504
1317
1033
799
608
1615
1578
1400
1038
1025
883
744
669
557
549
1111
1145
1064
1038
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
S
15
S
25
S
15
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:33AM1.56m
9:02PM1.58m
9:34AM1.62m
10:02PM1.61m
10:38AM1.71m
11:04PM1.66m
Low Tide
2:59PM0.38m
3:26AM0.36m
3:57PM0.36m
4:22AM0.31m
4:56PM0.31m
5:18AM0.23m
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:19
8:18
8:18
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:08
5:08
5:09
 mm
9
6
3
2
Temp °C
6
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
7
8
6
5
Feels °C
0
1
2
0
3
2
1
2
2
2
4
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
5
5
4
4
2
1
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