Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 5PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1363 | 389 | 472 | 2318 | 485 | 491 | 580 | 736 | 756 | 856 | 1136 | 2585 | 2767 | 2852 | 2738 | 2418 | 2161 | 2308 | 5394 | 3416 | 621 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:02AM1.56m | 11:21PM1.50m | 11:46AM1.61m | 00:02AM1.55m | 12:26PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05PM0.50m | 5:19AM0.43m | 5:48PM0.43m | 6:01AM0.35m | 6:28PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 1363 | 389 | 472 | 405 | 485 | 491 | 580 | 736 | 756 | 856 | 1136 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2738 | 2418 | 2161 | 2308 | 2143 | 2061 | 415 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 7 | 389 | 206 | 120 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 150 | 138 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 621 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | E 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 14 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | NW 2 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 9 | — | W 4 | — | SW 15 | SSW 15 | — |
| kJ | 24 | 46 | 1 | 2318 | 214 | 255 | 216 | 239 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 2585 | 2767 | 2852 | 1105 | — | 9 | — | 5394 | 3416 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 51 | 4 | 342 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 316 | 404 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 53 | 4 | 0 |
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