Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Cob Cottage today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 10AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Cob Cottage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 887 | 874 | 849 | 990 | 1533 | 1901 | 2209 | 2347 | 2109 | 1818 | 1454 | 1057 | 885 | 646 | 544 | 446 | 363 | 300 | 289 | 279 | 210 | 167 | 212 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:17AM1.62m | 1:41PM1.74m | 1:53AM1.67m | 2:17PM1.77m | 2:29AM1.70m | 2:53PM1.79m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:17AM0.30m | 7:44PM0.33m | 7:56AM0.24m | 8:22PM0.29m | 8:35AM0.19m | 9:00PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 887 | 874 | 849 | 990 | 1533 | 1901 | 2209 | 2347 | 2109 | 1818 | 1454 | 1057 | 885 | 646 | 544 | 446 | 500 | 548 | 525 | 528 | 671 | 573 | 416 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | E 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 31 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 363 | 300 | 289 | 279 | 210 | 167 | 212 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | SE 14 | — | — | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | S 22 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 21 |
| kJ | 1 | 8 | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 71 | 66 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 35 | 106 | 299 | 578 | 730 | 480 | 996 | 1010 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 64 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 304 | 398 | 520 | 203 | 184 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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