
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Cob Cottage today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 7PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Cob Cottage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
176 | 222 | 222 | 320 | 1111 | 2967 | 4782 | 1581 | 693 | 675 | 657 | 566 | 1191 | 1021 | 1035 | 3102 | 4362 | 4141 | 3571 | 3063 | 3235 | 2767 | 2053 | 2002 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:45AM1.96m | 4:18PM2.07m | 4:37AM1.94m | 5:09PM2.00m | 5:30AM1.88m | 6:01PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00AM-0.06m | 10:34PM0.06m | 10:55AM-0.03m | 11:27PM0.09m | 11:49AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:16 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
176 | 222 | 222 | 218 | 146 | 1319 | 1471 | 1581 | 693 | 353 | 353 | 346 | 1191 | 1021 | 1035 | 3102 | 4362 | 4141 | 3571 | 3063 | 3235 | 2767 | 2053 | 2002 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | NE 7 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
9 | 77 | 115 | 58 | 2 | 147 | 234 | 232 | 353 | 675 | 657 | 551 | 539 | 683 | 666 | 632 | 675 | 657 | 631 | 561 | 469 | 450 | 437 | 363 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ESE 16 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | — | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | — | — | SW 24 | — | — | S 25 | S 24 | S 24 | — | SSE 22 | S 21 | — |
15 | 15 | 5 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 326 | 397 | 447 | 566 | — | — | 148 | — | — | 603 | 428 | 178 | — | 163 | 231 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | NW 4 | W 2 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 89 | 215 | 320 | 1111 | 2967 | 4782 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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