Dunedin - Cob Cottage surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 NZST
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Dunedin - Cob Cottage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Cob Cottage sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunedin - Cob Cottage today?

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 3PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (17 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.7
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)999915151615141414914131616151514141412116
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2251601338484798087816968394635851421261218140374964178
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
SW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
crossglassglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:27PM
1.93
2:51AM
1.88
3:16PM
1.98
3:40AM
1.88
4:08PM
1.99
4:32AM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:14AM
0.09
8:41PM
0.06
9:01AM
0.06
9:32PM
0.08
9:52AM
0.06
10:28PM
0.12
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise7:16-------7:18-------7:18-------
Sunset--5:59-------5:57-------5:54-----
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------1-----1----11
Temp. °C9151715121110911161411109991010111110101110
Feels °C (?)511131310987814118887888897875
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