Dunedin - Cob Cottage Surf Break

Dunedin - Cob Cottage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.96° S 170.31° E

Issued: 11 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunedin - Cob Cottage sea temperature is
11.6° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 4PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.1m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)11ft (3.5m)12s
Afternoon (18 Jun)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (18 Jun)7ft (2.2m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.1
S
16
2.2
S
16
2.2
S
16
2.1
S
16
2
S
15
1.9
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
12
1.4
S
12
1
S
11
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3061
3026
2358
2153
2537
2605
2206
1735
1371
961
775
566
220
168
173
280
239
249
232
303
289
350
400
722
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
W
20
W
10
SE
5
NNW
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
SW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
SW
5
WSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:33PM2.01m
5:56AM1.86m
6:30PM1.93m
6:54AM1.80m
7:28PM1.84m
Low Tide
11:17AM-0.00m
11:55PM0.12m
12:16PM0.05m
00:52AM0.16m
1:15PM0.12m
1:49AM0.20m
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:19
8:19
8:19
8:21
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:59
 mm
1
2
1
4
2
2
2
Temp °C
8
11
12
8
8
8
7
5
6
10
14
14
12
11
10
11
12
11
12
11
10
10
9
9
Feels °C
3
5
7
6
7
6
4
1
3
7
11
10
9
8
7
9
9
9
11
10
8
8
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
11
1.7
SSW
12
2
SSW
14
2.1
S
16
2.2
S
16
2.2
S
16
2.1
S
16
2
S
15
1.9
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
12
1.4
S
12
1
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.7
SSW
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
NE
6
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
1.1
SSW
12
Energy kJ
652
754
1591
2153
2537
2605
2206
1735
1371
961
775
566
220
128
173
280
47
249
232
303
289
45
27
373
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
15
0.9
S
15
0.1
E
20
0.1
E
20
0.1
E
19
0.1
E
19
0.1
S
21
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
S
10
0.6
NE
6
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
ENE
12
0.5
NE
7
Energy kJ
157
343
8
7
7
7
9
176
168
92
30
239
52
50
112
80
29
15
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
19
0.1
SE
18
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.1
SE
17
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
18
0.4
SW
7
0.1
SE
16
0.3
S
17
0.2
ENE
13
0.2
S
17
0.3
ENE
11
Energy kJ
6
7
13
22
25
30
11
25
55
17
10
49
16
22
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.5
SW
3
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
Energy kJ
3061
3026
2358
4
3
9
19
47
57
92
5
350
400
722
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
0
73
10
66
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
5
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
4
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Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
9
9
9
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
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