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Dunedin - Cob Cottage surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 19 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
12.1° C
(Which is 1.9°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 4PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Cob Cottage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 6°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | NE 4 | S 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 17 | S 16 | SW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
42 | 41 | 40 | 36 | 35 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 29 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 55 | 24 | 21 | 156 | 307 | 901 | 521 | 522 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:52PM2.03m | 5:15AM1.85m | 5:51PM1.98m | 6:16AM1.81m | 6:53PM1.92m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.03m | 11:14PM0.14m | 11:35AM0.06m | 00:16AM0.18m | 12:37PM0.10m | 1:18AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  | |  | | | | | |
 | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 |
 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 | S 12 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 42 | 41 | 40 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 57 | 51 | 65 | 346 | 521 | 522 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 42 | 27 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 10 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 3 | — | — | SE 15 | S 19 | S 12 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | S 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | NNE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 2 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 29 | — | 11 | 25 | 55 | 8 | 40 | 156 | 307 | 901 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 71 | 26 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 74 | 36 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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