
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Cob Cottage today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 8AM is: 1.7m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Cob Cottage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
2217 | 2193 | 1929 | 1633 | 1467 | 4186 | 2823 | 7540 | 8051 | 8487 | 10310 | 11424 | 11276 | 9995 | 4513 | 4266 | 3833 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:16AM1.93m | 2:43PM1.97m | 3:02AM1.93m | 3:27PM1.93m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.07m | 8:26AM-0.01m | 8:52PM0.06m | 9:14AM0.02m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 17 |
2217 | 2193 | 1929 | 1633 | 1467 | 1915 | 12 | 3750 | 3847 | 4213 | 5296 | 5894 | 5947 | 5197 | 4513 | 4266 | 3833 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 14 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
32 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | — | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — |
— | — | 8 | — | — | 4186 | 2823 | 7540 | 8051 | 8487 | 10310 | 11424 | 11276 | 9995 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 184 | 334 | 184 | 87 | 95 | 184 | 184 | 503 | 87 | 0 | 0 |
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