Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
9.9° C
1.0° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 9AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (09 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (09 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
E
6
0.6
SSW
16
1.9
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.5
ESE
7
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
1.3
SSE
8
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SSE
12
1
E
7
1.5
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
115
126
190
201
318
255
191
188
186
193
166
102
101
99
101
114
91
94
146
193
87
83
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
5
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:31AM1.82m
11:54PM1.74m
12:30PM1.92m
00:51AM1.83m
1:25PM2.00m
Low Tide
5:06AM0.23m
5:45PM0.27m
6:05AM0.13m
6:42PM0.19m
7:01AM0.04m
7:36PM0.12m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:47
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:42
5:43
 mm
1
3
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
8
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
10
10
9
9
Feels °C
4
4
4
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
5
3
3
3
3
5
5
4
4
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