Dunedin - Cob Cottage Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.96° S 170.31° E

Dunedin - Cob Cottage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunedin - Cob Cottage sea temperature is
10.4° C
1.3° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 9PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)--
Afternoon (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (23 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
0
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
18
19
40
34
34
71
123
196
224
300
385
459
354
346
441
429
300
288
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
W
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
30
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:45PM1.51m
11:18AM1.58m
11:38PM1.52m
12:08PM1.61m
Low Tide
4:48AM0.44m
5:20PM0.50m
5:37AM0.44m
6:09PM0.49m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:07
8:06
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:23
 mm
1
3
2
2
1
Temp °C
14
11
10
9
8
7
7
10
10
8
7
4
4
4
3
5
6
4
2
Feels °C
11
8
7
6
6
4
4
8
6
5
5
-4
-2
-3
-2
-1
1
0
-2
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