Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Issued: 11 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
10.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 5PM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (06 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1522
1218
950
926
725
580
557
542
615
490
468
384
378
373
289
317
294
276
671
806
996
1533
1206
678
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:50AM1.52m
7:17PM1.58m
7:39AM1.53m
8:07PM1.57m
8:33AM1.56m
9:02PM1.58m
Low Tide
1:14PM0.38m
1:44AM0.42m
2:04PM0.39m
2:34AM0.40m
2:59PM0.38m
3:26AM0.36m
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:21
8:19
8:19
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:07
5:07
5:08
 mm
2
1
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
6
6
5
4
5
7
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
Feels °C
0
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
1
2
2
4
2
3
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.5
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
ENE
10
0.9
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
1165
1109
950
926
553
444
350
229
155
490
468
384
378
373
289
317
193
238
671
806
996
1533
1206
678
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SE
7
0.9
E
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
Energy kJ
75
55
47
32
725
580
557
542
615
109
109
57
139
130
108
64
294
150
331
387
363
363
363
356
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
SE
7
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
SE
6
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.1
S
24
0.3
SSW
21
0.8
ESE
6
1
S
7
Energy kJ
19
18
35
78
76
99
65
105
40
53
50
110
229
276
11
90
51
91
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
3
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
1.3
SSE
5
0.8
ESE
6
Energy kJ
1522
1218
941
686
2
47
17
29
42
47
94
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
159
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
3
32
31
14
14
0
0
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
4
3
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
7
6
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
5
7
9
9
9
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