Dunedin - Cob Cottage surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 13 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
14.3° C
(Which is 2.8°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 8AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (14 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (14 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
E
2.1
E
2
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.6
ESE
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
2.1
SW
2.5
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)13121211111110101099913101010101010101313118
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)167512771092785676566452327268207162133133198230273307235201173146820531062477
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
ENE
35
W
25
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffglassglassglassglassoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise----7:13-------7:13-------7:15---
Sunset-------6:04-------6:01-------6:00
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2-2---1--------32-------
Temp. °C1211109101313121098891515999999121210
Feels °C (?)109879111211875561312132110343
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