Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
10.5°C
1.6° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 2AM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)16ft (5.0m)13s
Afternoon (01 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (01 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
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5
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
5
SSW
12
5
SSW
13
5.5
SW
13
3
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.3
S
12
2.1
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5652
4354
4416
4061
4272
8165
7482
9960
3041
2490
2530
2005
2355
2098
1633
1299
1013
786
639
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:07AM1.73m
5:31PM1.69m
5:57AM1.71m
6:22PM1.64m
Low Tide
11:02PM0.27m
11:27AM0.27m
11:51PM0.31m
12:22PM0.33m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:08
6:09
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
7
9
9
9
8
9
6
10
13
15
14
12
Feels °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
1
2
3
3
2
4
2
6
10
12
11
10
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