
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 2AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
2258 | 1994 | 1637 | 1439 | 1277 | 1321 | 1377 | 1271 | 1568 | 2803 | 4033 | 7785 | 9967 | 9246 | 3712 | 10255 | 1830 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:31PM1.43m | 9:09AM1.51m | 9:36PM1.43m | 10:10AM1.52m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM0.54m | 3:24PM0.57m | 3:41AM0.53m | 4:17PM0.55m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 10 | S 11 |
2258 | 1994 | 1637 | 1439 | 1277 | 1321 | 1377 | 1271 | 1568 | 2803 | 34 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 3712 | 1130 | 1165 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | NE 6 | — | — | — | ESE 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
147 | 109 | 22 | 18 | 71 | 68 | 51 | 49 | 48 | 32 | 2 | — | — | — | 12 | 2680 | 1830 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
— | — | 98 | 96 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNW 3 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | NW 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 10 | SSW 17 | — |
— | 13 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 58 | 5 | 4033 | 7785 | 9967 | 9246 | 1613 | 10255 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 343 | 503 | 197 | 430 | 639 | 700 |
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