Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 10AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 7 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 508 | 338 | 326 | 389 | 308 | 249 | 208 | 293 | 102 | 72 | 81 | 147 | 328 | 367 | 407 | 513 | 700 | 733 | 513 | 3483 | 5488 | 6958 | 6397 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:28AM1.70m | 2:52PM1.79m | 3:05AM1.73m | 3:28PM1.79m | 3:43AM1.74m | 4:06PM1.77m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34AM0.19m | 8:59PM0.25m | 9:14AM0.17m | 9:38PM0.24m | 9:55AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — |
| kJ | 453 | 474 | 405 | 424 | 550 | 437 | 312 | 264 | 172 | 121 | 90 | 147 | 328 | 367 | 407 | 513 | 700 | 733 | 512 | 17 | 10 | 6 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 508 | 338 | 326 | 389 | 308 | 249 | 208 | 79 | 62 | 72 | 81 | 45 | 45 | 50 | 30 | 211 | 256 | 203 | 513 | 6 | 6 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 22 | SE 15 | SSE 13 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 127 | 94 | 9 | 8 | 55 | 69 | 167 | 102 | 68 | 46 | 29 | 110 | 106 | 120 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 17 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 710 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 52 | 293 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | — | — | 7 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 32 | 3483 | 5488 | 6958 | 6397 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 81 | 0 | 3 | 316 | 473 | 503 | 347 | 891 |
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