Cobden Breakwater Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.44° S 171.20° E

Issued: 11 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cobden Breakwater sea temperature is
14.6° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Cobden Breakwater surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cobden Breakwater 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 Breakwater 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 offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Breakwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
15
1.6
W
15
2.1
W
15
1.5
W
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.7
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.6
W
15
1.1
W
15
1.3
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
15
2.1
W
15
1.5
W
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.7
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.6
W
15
1.2
W
10
1.3
W
10
Energy kJ
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)
1.7
W
15
1.5
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.2
W
20
0.3
W
19
0.4
WSW
18
0.5
W
18
0.7
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
WSW
18
1.1
W
15
0.9
WSW
14
Energy kJ
1315
380
263
186
30
66
104
160
304
37
63
522
346
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
20
0.5
W
18
Energy kJ
30
173
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
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
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
7
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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