Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
9.9° 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 (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 1AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (30 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (30 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
!
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
12
1.1
ESE
12
1.1
ESE
12
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
ESE
11
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
3
SSW
7
4.5
S
11
4.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
594
567
549
447
439
367
361
298
293
233
223
209
164
181
139
372
834
4425
4469
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WSW
20
W
35
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:01AM1.66m
3:26PM1.77m
3:38AM1.67m
4:02PM1.75m
Low Tide
8:56PM0.35m
9:07AM0.26m
9:35PM0.32m
9:47AM0.24m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
5:30
 mm
1
3
7
2
Temp °C
13
11
9
9
7
6
7
10
12
11
9
7
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
Feels °C
11
9
7
7
4
3
4
7
9
8
6
3
3
4
4
2
-2
-4
-4
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