Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.05° S 170.21° E

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is
10.4°C
1.4° 

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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 2AM is: 0.3m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (09 Sep)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (09 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
3
4
3
2
3
3
!
5
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SSW
19
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.3
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
19
1.8
SSW
18
3
SW
18
2.3
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
37
37
36
74
74
68
104
116
222
351
520
1568
742
657
1714
2111
6283
3443
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
10
E
5
NNE
25
SW
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
00:38AM1.84m
1:09PM1.96m
1:28AM1.90m
1:57PM1.99m
Low Tide
6:28PM0.17m
6:47AM0.04m
7:18PM0.10m
7:37AM-0.01m
8:05PM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:19
6:20
 mm
4
1
1
Temp °C
9
8
6
5
5
4
7
11
11
10
8
4
5
5
6
7
8
7
5
Feels °C
6
6
3
2
2
1
5
8
8
8
2
-1
0
-1
0
1
2
2
1
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