Cob Cottage Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Cob Cottage in Dunedin is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf Works best in offshore winds from the west northwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the optimum swell angle is from the south. Both left and right reef breaks. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Hazards include sharks/rips.

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Overall Cob Cottage Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Cob Cottage:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Brighton	1 mi
Second closest break	Ocean View	2 mi
Third closest break	Blue Tops	3 mi
Fourth closest break	Kuri Bush	6 mi
Fifth closest break	Taieri Mouth	8 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Cob Cottage:
Closest wave buoy	SW Hawaii Buoy	4784 mi
Second closest wave buoy	W Hawaii Buoy	4838 mi
Third closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	5083 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	5144 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	N Hawaii 1 Buoy	5295 mi
Tide stations nearest to Cob Cottage:
Closest tide station	Dunedin, New Zealand	11 mi
Second closest tide station	Otago Harbour Entrance, New Zealand	24 mi
Third closest tide station	Nugget Point, New Zealand	42 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Nugget Point, New Zealand(2)	42 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Oamaru, New Zealand	67 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Cob Cottage:
Closest ski area	Awakino Ski Area (New Zealand)	81 mi
Second closest ski area	Remarkables (New Zealand)	96 mi
Third closest ski area	Snow Park/Snow Farm (New Zealand)	96 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Cardrona (New Zealand)	99 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Coronet Peak (New Zealand)	104 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Cob Cottage:
Closest city location	Dunedin (New Zealand)	11 mi
Second closest city location	Milton (New Zealand)	20 mi
Third closest city location	Balclutha (New Zealand)	33 mi
Fourth closest city location	Gore (New Zealand)	67 mi
Fifth closest city location	Oamaru (New Zealand)	69 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Cob Cottage is Dunedin Airport (DUD) in New Zealand, 10 km (6 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Cob Cottage is Alexandra Airport (ALR), also in New Zealand, 111 km (69 miles) away.
• Third is Oamaru Airport (OAM) in New Zealand, 125 km (78 miles) away.
• Queenstown Airport (ZQN) in New Zealand is 161 km (100 miles) away.
• Wanaka Airport (WKA), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Cob Cottage and is 161 km (100 miles) away.