Dunedin - Cob Cottage surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
14.3° C
(Which is 2.9°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 2PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (16 Apr)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (16 Apr)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
4
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.1
SW
1.7
SW
1.3
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.8
S
1.1
NE
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)10131298889999615151615141414914161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)55715831235564343567346264225165998912193807470696839368685142
Wind
(km/h)
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
20
W
10
WNW
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
10
NE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise7:15-------7:16-------7:18-------
Sunset---6:00------5:59-------5:57-----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C1011121010108791416141211991116161211111011
Feels °C (?)1243344351013121097781313109989
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