Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 2AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1496 | 1262 | 1190 | 1144 | 1144 | 1229 | 1073 | 2237 | 1029 | 1020 | 2068 | 1922 | 1475 | 1288 | 996 | 738 | 628 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:16AM1.62m | 1:40PM1.74m | 1:52AM1.67m | 2:16PM1.77m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05PM0.39m | 7:16AM0.30m | 7:43PM0.33m | 7:56AM0.24m | 8:21PM0.29m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 13 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 1496 | 1262 | 1190 | 1144 | 1144 | 1229 | 1073 | 2237 | 957 | 1020 | 2068 | 1922 | 1475 | 1288 | 996 | 738 | 628 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | S 16 | ESE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | SSE 11 | — |
| kJ | 34 | 35 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 548 | 17 | 1029 | 1004 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | 206 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 17 | 34 | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 43 | 153 | 381 | 704 | 866 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 51 | 197 | 216 | 262 | 216 | 262 | 317 | 493 |
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