Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Cob Cottage today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 9AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Cob Cottage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 90 | 154 | 146 | 131 | 181 | 124 | 112 | 110 | 112 | 81 | 277 | 230 | 540 | 728 | 686 | 547 | 540 | 661 | 1364 | 1330 | 739 | 1079 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:35AM1.96m | 3:06PM2.05m | 3:24AM1.96m | 3:53PM2.01m | 4:13AM1.93m | 4:41PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47AM-0.06m | 9:18PM0.04m | 9:38AM-0.05m | 10:07PM0.06m | 10:28AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 |
542 | 510 | 442 | 383 | 329 | 297 | 168 | 131 | 105 | 103 | 67 | 64 | 57 | 540 | 728 | 686 | 547 | 540 | 661 | 1364 | 1330 | 739 | 1079 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 |
84 | 90 | 154 | 146 | 131 | 181 | 63 | 90 | 85 | 60 | 58 | 41 | 41 | 52 | 44 | 74 | 57 | 41 | 77 | 60 | 60 | 45 | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | S 18 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 |
33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 124 | 112 | 110 | 112 | 81 | 277 | 230 | 40 | 61 | 43 | 44 | 39 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | S 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 81 | — | 40 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 0 |
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