
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 8AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
836 | 811 | 713 | 703 | 594 | 567 | 549 | 447 | 439 | 367 | 347 | 298 | 293 | 233 | 223 | 204 | 164 | 198 | 184 | 506 | 1163 | 5414 | 5310 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:24AM1.65m | 2:49PM1.76m | 3:01AM1.66m | 3:26PM1.77m | 3:38AM1.67m | 4:02PM1.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27AM0.29m | 8:56PM0.35m | 9:07AM0.26m | 9:35PM0.32m | 9:47AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | -5 | -6 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 |
836 | 811 | 713 | 703 | 594 | 567 | 549 | 447 | 439 | 367 | 347 | 298 | 293 | 224 | 217 | 167 | 164 | 161 | 126 | 114 | 83 | 59 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 |
421 | 542 | 557 | 549 | 459 | 439 | 415 | 342 | 253 | 195 | 195 | 297 | 293 | 233 | 223 | 204 | 135 | 198 | 184 | 42 | 34 | 30 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 20 | SSW 20 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 15 |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 53 | 146 | 129 | 8 | 37 | 24 | 27 | 22 | 13 | 62 | 44 | 38 | 83 | 33 | 75 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | W 2 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 16 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 506 | 1163 | 5414 | 5310 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 342 | 409 | 422 |
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