
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 9PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1121 | 3045 | 3316 | 2903 | 6550 | 2383 | 2515 | 2543 | 2338 | 5740 | 867 | 715 | 604 | 505 | 491 | 886 | 943 | 874 | 735 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:02AM1.55m | 12:26PM1.67m | 00:39AM1.62m | 1:02PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48PM0.43m | 6:01AM0.35m | 6:28PM0.36m | 6:41AM0.27m | 7:06PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
1121 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 2460 | 2383 | 2515 | 2543 | 2338 | 487 | 343 | 333 | 287 | 259 | 211 | 886 | 943 | 874 | 735 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NE 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
25 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 776 | 867 | 715 | 604 | 505 | 491 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 10 | — | E 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 16 | E 16 |
10 | 8 | — | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | W 3 | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | W 3 | W 3 |
12 | 3045 | 3316 | 2903 | 6550 | 8 | — | — | — | 5740 | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 100 | 316 | 473 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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