Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Beach - The Channel today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Beach - The Channel at 6AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cobden Beach - The Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1315 | 1154 | 1963 | 978 | 845 | 1212 | 1063 | 811 | 694 | 665 | 655 | 531 | 1003 | 991 | 917 | 734 | 724 | 613 | 622 | 754 | 953 | 1232 | 522 | 346 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:47AM2.84m | 6:22PM2.80m | 6:46AM2.94m | 7:20PM2.92m | 7:42AM3.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:33PM1.10m | 12:06PM0.98m | 00:33AM1.02m | 1:03PM0.89m | 1:30AM0.91m | 2:00PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | W 10 | W 10 |
508 | 1154 | 1963 | 978 | 845 | 1212 | 1063 | 811 | 694 | 665 | 655 | 531 | 1003 | 991 | 917 | 734 | 724 | 613 | 622 | 754 | 953 | 1232 | 279 | 313 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 20 | W 19 | WSW 18 | W 18 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | WSW 20 | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | W 15 | WSW 14 |
1315 | 380 | — | 263 | 186 | — | — | 30 | 66 | 104 | 160 | 304 | — | — | — | 37 | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | 522 | 346 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 173 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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