
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 5PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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) | S 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SW 16 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
83 | 156 | 154 | 149 | 142 | 573 | 261 | 300 | 768 | 656 | 1883 | 1548 | 1338 | 1044 | 1423 | 1722 | 2037 | 2313 | 2549 | 5088 | 3096 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:16PM1.79m | 3:32AM1.80m | 2:55PM1.81m | 3:14AM1.83m | 3:36PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01AM0.16m | 8:22PM0.19m | 8:42AM0.14m | 9:03PM0.17m | 9:27AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 3 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
83 | 156 | 154 | 149 | 142 | 136 | 101 | 85 | 129 | 56 | 56 | 60 | 133 | 1044 | 118 | 116 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 2705 | 3096 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | SW 7 | ENE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 6 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 20 | ESE 14 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | ESE 13 | SE 12 |
71 | 58 | 56 | 16 | 21 | 12 | 48 | 72 | 4 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 38 | 121 | 63 | — | — | — | — | 62 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | NE 5 | NE 6 | S 9 | NE 6 | ESE 16 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 22 | ENE 7 | S 21 | SSW 20 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
56 | 14 | 15 | 39 | 15 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 35 | 40 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | — | WSW 5 | NE 6 | SW 16 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 4 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 4 |
28 | — | — | 72 | 30 | 573 | 261 | 300 | 768 | 656 | 1883 | 1548 | 1338 | 35 | 1423 | 1722 | 2037 | 2313 | 2549 | 5088 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 46 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 262 | 48 | 49 | 8 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 87 | 197 | 343 | 317 | 49 |
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