Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth at 6AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
976 | 913 | 882 | 843 | 1111 | 1336 | 2358 | 2558 | 3222 | 3182 | 2309 | 1867 | 1419 | 1226 | 898 | 759 | 584 | 522 | 395 | 424 | 361 | 356 | 289 | 345 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off |
High Tide | 4:57AM1.91m | 5:32PM2.01m | 5:54AM1.86m | 6:29PM1.93m | 6:53AM1.80m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56PM0.10m | 11:16AM-0.00m | 11:54PM0.12m | 12:15PM0.05m | 00:51AM0.16m | 1:13PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
976 | 913 | 882 | 843 | 1111 | 1336 | 2171 | 2558 | 3222 | 3182 | 2309 | 1867 | 1419 | 1226 | 898 | 759 | 584 | 522 | 395 | 424 | 361 | 356 | 289 | 345 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 20 | E 19 | E 19 | NE 5 | SE 18 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SE 17 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 38 | 73 | 11 | 75 | 69 | 60 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 19 | S 22 | — | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 7 | E 14 |
11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | — | 12 | 12 | 11 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 2 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 2358 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 47 | 24 | 27 | 38 | 47 | 1 | 20 | 163 | 52 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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