
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 10AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
164 | 184 | 139 | 321 | 3259 | 6227 | 6919 | 6248 | 4967 | 3738 | 2651 | 1998 | 1452 | 1020 | 614 | 558 | 463 | 463 | 455 | 331 | 308 | 528 | 617 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:38AM1.67m | 4:02PM1.75m | 4:15AM1.66m | 4:39PM1.73m | 4:53AM1.64m | 5:18PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:47AM0.24m | 10:14PM0.32m | 10:27AM0.25m | 10:54PM0.32m | 11:09AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 14 | NE 8 | E 11 | ESE 11 | SE 14 | ENE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SSW 9 | SE 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 |
164 | 96 | 70 | 321 | 72 | 112 | 39 | 72 | 37 | 3738 | 2651 | 1998 | 1452 | 1020 | 614 | 558 | 260 | 463 | 354 | 262 | 308 | 157 | 278 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 8 | E 11 | SE 15 | NE 8 | E 11 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | SSW 9 | SE 12 | SSW 9 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SE 11 | SSW 19 |
30 | 126 | 128 | 69 | 86 | 78 | 11 | 37 | 12 | 37 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 256 | 260 | 463 | 227 | 455 | 331 | 151 | 191 | 617 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 11 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | NE 9 | — | NE 8 | NE 9 | S 20 | S 20 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SE 10 |
135 | 184 | 139 | 85 | 60 | 78 | 75 | 12 | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 75 | 131 | 292 | 528 | 132 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 |
— | 11 | 33 | 36 | 3259 | 6227 | 6919 | 6248 | 4967 | 1580 | 752 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 48 | 91 | 338 | 346 | 430 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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