
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (31 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 11PM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3801 | 5749 | 6367 | 5729 | 4633 | 4550 | 2651 | 1998 | 1452 | 1108 | 783 | 578 | 480 | 463 | 455 | 343 | 383 | 486 | 617 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:15AM1.66m | 4:39PM1.73m | 4:53AM1.64m | 5:18PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.32m | 10:27AM0.25m | 10:54PM0.32m | 11:09AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 |
79 | 112 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 3456 | 2651 | 1998 | 1452 | 1108 | 783 | 578 | 314 | 307 | 280 | 266 | 372 | 190 | 408 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SE 15 | NE 8 | SE 14 | NE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SSW 19 |
58 | 56 | 11 | 73 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 321 | 480 | 463 | 455 | 343 | 320 | 264 | 617 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | S 22 | ENE 9 | S 20 | S 20 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SE 12 |
60 | 78 | 26 | 12 | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 35 | 75 | 131 | 383 | 486 | 161 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 10 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 |
3801 | 5749 | 6367 | 5729 | 4633 | 4550 | 1048 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 342 | 503 | 262 | 262 | 48 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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