Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
9.8° C
0.7° 

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 (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 4AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (13 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (13 Jul)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
312
307
246
242
181
86
85
59
31
33
32
62
61
93
203
376
597
475
582
575
568
469
353
348
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
N
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
W
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
0
NNE
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:02AM1.82m
1:37PM2.02m
1:58AM1.90m
2:32PM2.08m
2:51AM1.95m
3:25PM2.09m
Low Tide
6:54PM0.19m
7:12AM0.05m
7:50PM0.13m
8:09AM-0.02m
8:45PM0.08m
9:04AM-0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:17
8:15
8:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:13
5:14
 mm
1
Temp °C
4
3
3
3
4
8
12
9
7
7
6
6
6
10
13
10
8
7
7
6
6
8
9
8
Feels °C
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
4
7
6
4
4
3
3
2
6
9
6
5
3
4
3
3
6
7
6
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