Dunedin - Cob Cottage Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.96° S 170.31° E

Dunedin - Cob Cottage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Cob Cottage sea temperature is
10.0° C
1.1° 

Dunedin - Cob Cottage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunedin - Cob Cottage today (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 10AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (02 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Evening (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)19s

Table - waves today at Dunedin - Cob Cottage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
5
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
7
6
6
6
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
12
2
SSW
10
2.1
SW
10
2
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
0.7
S
19
0.8
S
19
1.4
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
S
12
4.5
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
4
S
12
3.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
587
741
768
918
1171
361
455
522
609
968
3978
3339
2278
1977
2918
3546
3579
3390
5660
5043
4286
3730
1914
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:54AM1.64m
5:19PM1.69m
5:35AM1.62m
6:00PM1.65m
6:20AM1.61m
6:46PM1.61m
Low Tide
11:10AM0.27m
11:37PM0.34m
11:55AM0.31m
00:22AM0.36m
12:44PM0.35m
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clear
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light rain
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rain showers
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light rain
light rain
cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:56
7:56
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:34
5:35
 mm
1
4
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
10
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
10
7
8
6
4
4
4
4
4
6
7
6
5
Feels °C
3
4
6
7
7
6
4
5
4
4
3
1
-1
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-2
0
0
1
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