Dunedin - Cob Cottage surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 NZST
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Dunedin - Cob Cottage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Cob Cottage sea temperature is
13.0° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunedin - Cob Cottage today?

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 12AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (26 Apr)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (26 Apr)6ft (1.9m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
4
4
7
5
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
10
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
15
1.9
S
15
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
520
306
306
317
361
454
2368
2573
4302
3161
1589
1334
1110
726
621
496
345
271
214
162
123
90
64
61
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
SE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
SW
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:27PM1.78m
10:52AM1.71m
11:22PM1.78m
11:46AM1.73m
00:12AM1.78m
Low Tide
4:04PM0.21m
4:39AM0.25m
5:00PM0.20m
5:31AM0.23m
5:52PM0.20m
6:18AM0.21m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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7:28
7:28
7:31
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5:45
5:44
5:42
5:39
1
2
4
4
3
2
Temp °C
21
20
19
19
15
16
14
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
13
15
17
15
16
15
14
13
14
16
17
17
15
15
11
11
9
9
10
11
9
11
11
12
12
14
16
13
14
13
12
11
12
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.9
S
15
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
Energy kJ
190
306
306
317
361
454
721
1399
1818
1776
1589
1334
1110
726
621
496
345
271
214
162
123
90
64
61
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
Energy kJ
146
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
18
19
17
17
15
15
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
SW
14
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
S
24
0.2
S
23
Energy kJ
6
2
2
2
5
1
8
1
1
1
11
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
10
3
SW
12
2.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
15
0.3
NNE
3
Energy kJ
520
2368
2573
4302
3161
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
5
6
7
5
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
17
0
0
5
0
17
17
17
0
0
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
5
6
7
7
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
4
5
6
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
6
6
5
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
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