
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 10AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
769 | 849 | 823 | 841 | 841 | 841 | 946 | 867 | 836 | 811 | 713 | 703 | 594 | 567 | 549 | 447 | 439 | 367 | 361 | 298 | 293 | 233 | 223 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:47AM1.62m | 2:11PM1.74m | 2:24AM1.65m | 2:49PM1.76m | 3:01AM1.66m | 3:26PM1.77m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:47AM0.33m | 8:16PM0.38m | 8:27AM0.29m | 8:56PM0.35m | 9:07AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
769 | 849 | 823 | 841 | 841 | 841 | 946 | 867 | 836 | 811 | 713 | 703 | 594 | 567 | 549 | 447 | 439 | 367 | 361 | 298 | 293 | 224 | 217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
112 | 112 | 75 | 76 | 78 | 84 | 389 | 467 | 453 | 542 | 557 | 549 | 459 | 439 | 415 | 342 | 312 | 195 | 145 | 297 | 293 | 233 | 223 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SW 6 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
5 | 5 | 34 | 12 | 25 | 73 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 146 | 179 | 8 | 37 | 31 | 61 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
— | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 12 | 14 | 33 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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