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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 11 pm Monday 25 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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.9°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 6AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 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 Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
322 | 470 | 505 | 429 | 462 | 227 | 1525 | 2557 | 2959 | 3180 | 3224 | 2959 | 2437 | 2179 | 1894 | 1893 | 5444 | 6464 | 8323 | 12685 | 5502 | 5326 | 4243 | 3818 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:53PM1.71m | 11:20AM1.68m | 11:43PM1.68m | 12:09PM1.68m | 00:29AM1.66m | 12:54PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:02AM0.26m | 5:25PM0.28m | 5:48AM0.28m | 6:12PM0.31m | 6:32AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 322 | 470 | 505 | 429 | 462 | 176 | 1525 | 2557 | 2959 | 3180 | 3224 | 2959 | 2437 | 2179 | 1894 | 1893 | 2268 | 2668 | 3445 | 4555 | 5502 | 5326 | 4243 | 3818 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 156 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 129 | 227 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 16 | ENE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 20 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | S 7 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | — | 103 | 445 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5444 | 6464 | 8323 | 12685 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 58 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 87 | 13 | 81 | 53 | 4 |
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