Dunedin - Cob Cottage Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.96° S 170.31° E

Dunedin - Cob Cottage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Cob Cottage sea temperature is
10.4° C
1.4° 

Dunedin - Cob Cottage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunedin - Cob Cottage today (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 8AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (29 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (29 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
12
1.1
ESE
12
1
ESE
12
1
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
2.5
SSW
7
4
SSW
11
4
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
867
744
744
643
623
490
475
467
393
367
303
298
242
237
186
167
164
126
128
93
580
3385
4379
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
ESE
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
W
15
W
20
W
45
SW
40
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
2:25AM1.65m
2:50PM1.76m
3:02AM1.66m
3:27PM1.76m
3:39AM1.67m
4:03PM1.75m
Low Tide
8:28AM0.29m
8:57PM0.35m
9:08AM0.26m
9:36PM0.32m
9:48AM0.24m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:02
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
5:30
 mm
1
1
3
3
2
Temp °C
8
8
8
11
13
11
9
9
7
7
7
10
13
12
10
8
6
6
7
8
5
4
4
Feels °C
5
5
5
9
12
9
7
6
4
4
4
7
9
9
8
6
3
3
3
2
-5
-6
-4
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