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Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surf Forecast / Otago / New Zealand

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 19 Apr 2024 NZST
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Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is 12.6°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.2 °C max: 12.5 °C min: 9.9 °C)
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Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Taieri Mouth sea temperature is 12.6°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.2 °C max: 12.5 °C min: 9.9 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth this week:

The surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 20) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth in the next 12 days are 4.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 22) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 25) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Sat 20th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf 9AM (Mon 22nd Apr)11ft (3.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 3PM (Mon 22nd Apr)15ft (4.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
3.5
SW
4.5
SW
2.5
S
2
S
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1.5
SW
2
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.5
SW
3
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
S
1.5
S
Period(s) (?)131010131313141313141313131314151515147791414131313191616141514131211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)246220240852781767907362175802427137664347678114431472795580389204428429259029952042014342419142811351002104510901075800517
Wind
(km/h)
0
NW
5
WNW
5
E
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
25
W
10
W
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
WSW
20
W
25
SW
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
0
NW
5
E
5
NW
5
NW
10
SE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoncross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassonglassoffonglassglassonglassoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:25AM
1.66
12:42PM
1.62
1:02AM
1.67
1:19PM
1.65
1:38AM
1.68
1:55PM
1.68
2:13AM
1.68
2:32PM
1.70
2:49AM
1.67
3:09PM
1.71
3:27AM
1.65
3:48PM
1.71
4:05AM
1.61
4:28PM
1.69
4:47AM
1.57
5:12PM
1.66
5:32AM
1.53
6:01PM
1.64
6:22AM
1.51
6:55PM
1.63
7:18AM
1.50
7:54PM
1.64
8:18AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:26AM
0.36
6:41PM
0.32
7:02AM
0.32
7:19PM
0.29
7:39AM
0.30
7:58PM
0.28
8:16AM
0.29
8:37PM
0.29
8:54AM
0.30
9:18PM
0.32
9:33AM
0.33
10:01PM
0.37
10:15AM
0.37
10:47PM
0.42
11:01AM
0.41
11:37PM
0.46
11:50AM
0.44
12:31AM
0.48
12:45PM
0.44
1:28AM
0.48
1:43PM
0.42
2:25AM
0.44
2:42PM
0.36
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
Sunrise-7:22--7:22--7:24--7:26--7:26--7:28--7:30--7:31--7:31--7:33--7:35--7:35-
Sunset--5:52--5:50--5:49--5:46--5:45--5:44--5:42--5:40--5:38--5:37--5:36--5:35
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8111211131513121481618161212101719128851010101111111212101111101313
Feels °C (?)610109121486951216101110812167210457109910989981111

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Dunedin - Taieri Mouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Dunedin - Taieri Mouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dunedin - Taieri Mouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Dunedin - Taieri Mouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Dunedin - Taieri Mouth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Dunedin - Taieri Mouth is 30 km (19 miles) from Dunedin. If you plan a holiday in Otago, look for hotels and other accommodation in Dunedin. Dunedin has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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