Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 2AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 293 | 233 | 223 | 204 | 164 | 184 | 139 | 312 | 1751 | 5411 | 7170 | 6736 | 6711 | 5023 | 2807 | 2130 | 1424 | 1045 | 889 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:38AM1.67m | 4:02PM1.75m | 4:15AM1.66m | 4:39PM1.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35PM0.32m | 9:47AM0.24m | 10:14PM0.32m | 10:27AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 0 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | NE 8 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 293 | 224 | 217 | 167 | 164 | 142 | 106 | 312 | 67 | 61 | 37 | 36 | 5203 | 3905 | 2807 | 2130 | 1424 | 1045 | 889 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | NE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 8 | E 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 293 | 233 | 223 | 204 | 40 | 123 | 126 | 95 | 82 | 32 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 184 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 11 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | S 22 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 10 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 135 | 184 | 139 | 83 | 82 | 56 | 76 | — | — | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 8 | 60 | 54 | 36 | 136 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1751 | 5411 | 7170 | 6736 | 6711 | 5023 | 551 | 833 | 709 | 12 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 343 | 473 | 262 | 262 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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