Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Cob Cottage today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 8PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Cob Cottage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 336 | 317 | 383 | 272 | 274 | 264 | 275 | 349 | 424 | 431 | 437 | 176 | 173 | 294 | 218 | 165 | 87 | 86 | 59 | 82 | 31 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:16AM1.53m | 11:36PM1.47m | 12:01PM1.57m | 00:19AM1.53m | 12:42PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:25PM0.48m | 5:39AM0.42m | 6:08PM0.42m | 6:22AM0.35m | 6:48PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 230 | 228 | 383 | 272 | 274 | 264 | 275 | 349 | 424 | 431 | 437 | 119 | 108 | 294 | 218 | 165 | 87 | 86 | 59 | 51 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | NE 4 | NE 10 | NE 4 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 8 | S 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 336 | 317 | 225 | 215 | 163 | 165 | 86 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 176 | 173 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 13 | E 10 | — | E 10 | — | E 10 | NE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | E 10 | S 18 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | NNE 4 | W 4 | SW 4 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | — | 5 | 9 | 6 | 53 | 82 | 32 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 0 |
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