Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunedin - Cob Cottage today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage at 12AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunedin - Cob Cottage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 314 | 206 | 212 | 221 | 176 | 148 | 47 | 113 | 229 | 239 | 256 | 378 | 491 | 329 | 878 | 2432 | 3158 | 2823 | 978 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:06AM1.73m | 3:29PM1.79m | 3:44AM1.74m | 4:07PM1.77m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00PM0.25m | 9:15AM0.18m | 9:39PM0.24m | 9:56AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 10 | ENE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 518 | 408 | 305 | 258 | 158 | 148 | 80 | 113 | 229 | 239 | 256 | 378 | 491 | 326 | 411 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 978 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 314 | 206 | 212 | 212 | 127 | 121 | 47 | 62 | 52 | 43 | 41 | 28 | 198 | 329 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SSE 13 | S 20 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | — | — | — | SE 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 55 | 8 | 36 | 48 | 35 | 47 | 30 | 67 | 107 | 103 | 6 | 28 | 29 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 3 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | W 2 | W 3 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 27 | 221 | 176 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 46 | 2 | 5 | 878 | 2432 | 3158 | 2823 | 718 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 303 | 184 | 490 | 328 | 334 |
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