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Dunedin - Cob Cottage surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 11 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.9° 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 9PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Cob Cottage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | |
1424 | 2274 | 3010 | 533 | 1363 | 4654 | 6763 | 4836 | 3247 | 5516 | 4760 | 4298 | 4014 | 5105 | 1793 | 1607 | 1109 | 857 | 4136 | 3369 | 3095 | 1140 | 373 | 365 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:25PM1.59m | 10:46AM1.55m | 11:13PM1.65m | 11:35AM1.66m | 00:00AM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11PM0.38m | 4:40AM0.38m | 4:58PM0.31m | 5:25AM0.30m | 5:46PM0.23m | 6:10AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 11 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
 kJ | 1424 | 1236 | 1147 | 533 | 1363 | 2247 | 2512 | 2935 | 61 | 3151 | 2542 | 2254 | 2022 | 1968 | 1793 | 1607 | 1109 | 857 | 757 | 656 | 552 | 445 | 373 | 365 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | S 26 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 115 | 111 | 109 | 444 | 100 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 14 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 323 | 388 | 485 | 663 | 724 | 603 | 454 | 416 | 324 | 320 | 292 | 269 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | S 23 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 177 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 35 | 172 | 40 | 43 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2274 | 3010 | 1 | 2 | 4654 | 6763 | 4836 | 3247 | 5516 | 4760 | 4298 | 4014 | 5105 | — | — | — | — | 4136 | 3369 | 3095 | 1140 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 38 | 45 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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