Dunedin - Cob Cottage surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 19 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
14.6° C
(Which is 1.5°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: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (19 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (19 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SE
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSE
1.4
SW
0.8
SSW
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.7
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.6
NE
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)71477811111312121211888881615616161414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)717034181667147173356396441350304273261511608198184181191188163452
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
N
15
WSW
20
W
25
W
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
10
NE
20
NE
25
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:03PM
1.78
5:29AM
1.82
5:46PM
1.78
6:12AM
1.78
6:34PM
1.76
7:00AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:00AM
0.20
11:18PM
0.13
11:43AM
0.20
12:04AM
0.16
12:30PM
0.23
12:55AM
0.22
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise-------6:58--------7:01-------
Sunset---8:45-------8:44-------8:42----
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------13--11---------2--
Temp. °C14171817151312121314131110910101215171713111012
Feels °C (?)1316171614129877643356911131210977
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