Dunedin - Cob Cottage Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.96° S 170.31° E

Dunedin - Cob Cottage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Cob Cottage sea temperature is
10.0° C
1.2° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 6AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (10 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (10 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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)
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.5
SSW
15
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
E
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
142
123
120
118
126
98
70
105
140
172
155
120
109
84
68
96
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:55PM1.74m
12:31PM1.92m
00:52AM1.83m
1:26PM2.00m
Low Tide
6:06AM0.13m
6:43PM0.19m
7:02AM0.04m
7:37PM0.12m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
8
8
8
7
8
7
10
10
8
8
Feels °C
6
5
5
4
5
6
7
5
5
4
3
4
3
6
5
3
3
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