Dunedin - Cob Cottage Surf Break

Dunedin - Cob Cottage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.96° S 170.31° E

Issued: 5 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Cob Cottage sea temperature is
10.3° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 12PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 04). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
6
1.9
S
6
2.2
S
7
2.3
S
8
2.5
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
1.2
SSW
17
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
53
50
74
76
66
106
102
94
84
159
293
479
601
727
1072
1048
1039
1031
966
860
773
719
816
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
20
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
25
W
20
SSW
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:28AM1.56m
5:53PM1.64m
6:08AM1.54m
6:34PM1.61m
6:51AM1.52m
7:18PM1.58m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.35m
00:15AM0.41m
12:28PM0.37m
00:59AM0.42m
1:15PM0.38m
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:19
8:19
8:19
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:06
5:06
5:07
 mm
5
5
3
2
1
1
3
2
3
1
Temp °C
10
10
11
12
14
11
10
9
6
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
Feels °C
6
6
7
9
11
7
8
7
0
1
2
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
ENE
10
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
2.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
55
57
57
73
129
313
485
712
577
622
496
296
169
123
451
128
908
888
867
807
653
534
406
736
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.1
S
21
0.4
SSW
19
0.8
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.9
SSW
15
Energy kJ
32
53
50
74
76
66
106
102
94
84
9
122
128
218
131
98
51
23
45
32
32
380
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
13
0.5
NE
10
Energy kJ
54
32
32
24
24
52
46
7
43
44
35
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
1.6
SSW
6
1.9
S
6
2.2
S
7
2.3
S
8
2.5
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
88
98
147
287
3
4
19
11
159
293
479
601
727
1072
1048
1039
1031
966
860
773
719
816
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
4
2
3
3
2
2
4
3
4
7
3
5
1
1
1
1
6
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
3
0
0
35
35
5
5
35
206
255
206
255
259
325
206
169
169
35
169
259
35
35
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
9
8
7
6
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
8
7
6
6
5
6
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
5
6
8
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