Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Issued: 5 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
11.3° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 9AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
4
!
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.5
SW
8
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
1.2
SW
8
2.3
SW
11
3
SW
11
1.8
SSW
12
2
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
14
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
16
2.2
S
15
2.1
S
14
1.9
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
389
339
246
303
303
350
276
271
262
213
169
167
206
1146
2297
872
1221
2284
4271
4271
3059
2090
1729
1303
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
0
SE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:53AM1.80m
7:27PM1.84m
7:53AM1.73m
8:25PM1.75m
8:54AM1.67m
9:24PM1.67m
Low Tide
00:51AM0.16m
1:13PM0.12m
1:48AM0.20m
2:11PM0.19m
2:44AM0.24m
3:08PM0.27m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:21
8:21
8:22
8:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
9
11
13
12
12
11
10
9
8
8
8
10
11
9
9
9
9
8
8
10
11
9
8
7
Feels °C
6
9
9
10
10
7
7
5
5
4
4
6
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
7
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
12
2
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
14
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
16
2.2
S
15
2.1
S
14
1.9
S
13
Energy kJ
389
339
246
303
303
350
276
271
126
119
87
119
135
550
750
872
1221
2284
4271
4271
3059
2090
1729
1303
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
26
24
32
36
38
70
72
54
213
213
169
167
16
9
26
26
20
20
10
9
9
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
19
0.1
SE
17
0.5
S
9
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SW
7
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
16
0.7
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.7
NE
11
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.3
NE
7
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
73
11
41
61
12
10
4
9
75
38
115
23
28
10
8
8
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
6
0.4
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.6
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.9
SW
7
1.5
SW
8
0.2
WNW
2
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
1.2
SW
8
2.3
SW
11
3
SW
11
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
59
3
1
41
62
77
262
1
5
6
206
1146
2297
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
5
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
4
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
5
3
4
5
6
7
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
6
6
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