Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
9.8° C
0.9° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 12AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (11 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
1.2
E
6
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
113
99
106
138
138
134
127
172
204
84
92
43
42
40
70
63
101
155
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
N
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:51AM1.83m
1:25PM2.00m
1:44AM1.91m
2:16PM2.05m
Low Tide
6:42PM0.19m
7:01AM0.04m
7:36PM0.12m
7:54AM-0.03m
8:27PM0.06m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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7:45
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
9
8
8
7
8
6
8
10
11
8
8
8
9
9
9
10
11
9
9
Feels °C
8
6
5
3
4
2
4
5
6
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
7
5
6
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