Dunedin - Cob Cottage Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.96° S 170.31° E

Dunedin - Cob Cottage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Cob Cottage sea temperature is
10.8°C
1.8° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 2PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)17s
Afternoon (11 Sep)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (11 Sep)15ft (4.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
5
3
3
6
7
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4
5
3
7
3
2
3
8
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
17
3.5
SW
14
2.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SW
15
5
SSW
15
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
5.5
SW
16
3
S
16
2.5
S
16
1.6
S
17
3.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
11
4
SW
14
2.3
S
14
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1649
3951
3102
3852
8597
9152
11523
11612
11420
14995
4511
3977
1467
6118
3544
1061
1132
6281
2157
955
797
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-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-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:43PM1.97m
3:02AM1.93m
3:27PM1.93m
3:47AM1.89m
4:11PM1.85m
Low Tide
8:26AM-0.01m
8:52PM0.06m
9:14AM0.02m
9:37PM0.09m
10:00AM0.10m
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:48
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
8
8
7
5
5
5
6
8
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
11
13
11
10
Feels °C
5
4
0
0
-2
-3
-3
-4
-1
1
5
5
3
1
2
2
3
5
8
6
7
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