Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 2PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
8196 | 9152 | 3289 | 2954 | 6105 | 2319 | 2548 | 2151 | 1777 | 1299 | 1013 | 786 | 651 | 543 | 388 | 312 | 312 | 316 | 325 | 367 | 481 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:31PM1.69m | 5:57AM1.71m | 6:22PM1.64m | 6:53AM1.68m | 7:20PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27AM0.27m | 11:51PM0.31m | 12:22PM0.33m | 00:46AM0.34m | 1:23PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | -3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
4355 | 3811 | 3289 | 2954 | 2771 | 2319 | 2548 | 2151 | 1777 | 1299 | 1013 | 786 | 651 | 543 | 388 | 250 | 194 | 151 | 325 | 367 | 481 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 |
— | — | — | 573 | 826 | 891 | — | 1929 | 658 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 178 | 312 | 312 | 316 | 113 | 51 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 5 |
— | — | — | — | 246 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 4 | WNW 4 | SW 12 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
8196 | 9152 | 38 | 6 | 6105 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 41 | 36 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 342 | 87 | 8 | 87 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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