Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
10.3° C
1.2° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 11AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
353
359
280
402
321
321
317
238
109
60
58
39
41
48
48
70
67
68
188
275
314
276
691
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
0
SE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
N
10
N
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
NE
5
NNW
20
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:20AM1.58m
9:45PM1.53m
10:21AM1.56m
10:44PM1.51m
11:17AM1.58m
Low Tide
3:02AM0.36m
3:31PM0.44m
3:56AM0.42m
4:27PM0.48m
4:47AM0.44m
5:19PM0.50m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:10
8:08
8:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
9
9
9
11
12
10
8
7
7
7
7
10
13
11
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
7
6
Feels °C
6
6
6
9
11
7
5
4
4
4
4
7
10
8
7
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
1
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