Dunedin - Cob Cottage surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 20 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
13.6° C
(Which is 2.3°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 7PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)7ft (2.2m)9s
Afternoon (20 Apr)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (20 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
2
S
1.8
SSE
1.6
S
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
S
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)99999999999888899991010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)805621550554621482395513463407407347246207200199171165176226186190194204
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:04PM
1.97
5:28AM
1.80
6:04PM
1.92
6:30AM
1.74
7:08PM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:48AM
0.09
11:27PM
0.18
11:48AM
0.14
12:31AM
0.24
12:52PM
0.18
1:36AM
0.27
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise7:20-------7:22-------7:22-------
Sunset--5:53-------5:52-------5:50-----
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8888888889988888881097665
Feels °C (?)343444544554555545764332
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