
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Cob Cottage today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 8AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Cob Cottage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
867 | 744 | 744 | 643 | 623 | 490 | 475 | 467 | 393 | 367 | 303 | 298 | 242 | 237 | 186 | 167 | 164 | 126 | 128 | 93 | 580 | 3385 | 4379 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:25AM1.65m | 2:50PM1.76m | 3:02AM1.66m | 3:27PM1.76m | 3:39AM1.67m | 4:03PM1.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28AM0.29m | 8:57PM0.35m | 9:08AM0.26m | 9:36PM0.32m | 9:48AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -5 | -6 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 9 | E 11 | ESE 11 |
867 | 744 | 744 | 643 | 623 | 490 | 475 | 467 | 393 | 367 | 303 | 298 | 242 | 237 | 186 | 167 | 164 | 126 | 128 | 93 | 50 | 61 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | E 11 | ENE 8 | NE 9 |
273 | 387 | 387 | 355 | 280 | 273 | 250 | 243 | 135 | 98 | 95 | 167 | 163 | 163 | 22 | 21 | 40 | 54 | 42 | 36 | 85 | 28 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SE 15 | SE 15 | NE 9 |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 86 | 129 | 127 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 158 | 63 | 39 | 101 | 34 | 60 | 84 | 56 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | S 12 |
9 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 20 | 30 | — | 41 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 10 | 580 | 3385 | 4379 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 329 | 398 | 410 |
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