Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Cob Cottage today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 8AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 12). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Cob Cottage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 179 | 186 | 172 | 167 | 165 | 118 | 290 | 1257 | 2402 | 947 | 781 | 400 | 812 | 1258 | 1546 | 1423 | 1063 | 771 | 522 | 411 | 390 | 302 | 284 | 223 | 202 | 161 | 158 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:27AM1.73m | 5:44PM1.60m | 6:12AM1.68m | 6:30PM1.54m | 6:59AM1.62m | 7:18PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08PM0.34m | 11:42AM0.42m | 11:55PM0.39m | 12:31PM0.47m | 00:44AM0.44m | 1:22PM0.50m | 1:35AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | 8:47 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 212 | 180 | 162 | 169 | 137 | 106 | 82 | 544 | 444 | 947 | 781 | 400 | 812 | 1258 | 1546 | 1423 | 1063 | 771 | 522 | 411 | 390 | 302 | 284 | 223 | 202 | 57 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 20 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 179 | 186 | 172 | 167 | 165 | 118 | 67 | 57 | 290 | 41 | 40 | 236 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 49 | 67 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 8 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 161 | 158 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | E 9 | S 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | SW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | — | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 101 | 290 | 1257 | 2402 | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 64 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 28 | 146 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 35 | 45 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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