Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 25 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 11AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (25 Feb)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (25 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
2
2
1
2
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)161615151515151414141413131313131313131313151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)288348372362252246242239293226210156154114969596113147108235392366356
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
E
10
ENE
5
N
10
W
10
S
5
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
E
10
NE
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:04AM
1.60
10:47PM
1.72
11:16AM
1.63
11:57PM
1.78
12:22PM
1.69
12:58AM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:02AM
0.38
4:26PM
0.31
5:09AM
0.36
5:31PM
0.27
6:11AM
0.32
6:32PM
0.20
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise--7:07-------7:09-------7:09-----
Sunset-----8:36-------8:34-------8:31--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------2421------------
Temp. °C10101419232420131312101111121211109111213111110
Feels °C (?)87121721241912138687899868910888
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