Dunedin - Cob Cottage surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 17 May 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
12.6° C
(Which is 2.4°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 10PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (17 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
10
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
67
66
62
81
81
30
59
51
48
48
43
42
47
42
41
40
36
35
18
19
19
18
17
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
0
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
0
ESE
5
ESE
0
NE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
3:22AM1.90m
3:55PM2.06m
4:18AM1.89m
4:52PM2.03m
5:15AM1.85m
Low Tide
9:16PM0.09m
9:35AM0.02m
10:14PM0.11m
10:34AM0.03m
11:14PM0.14m
11:35AM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:56
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:14
5:13
5:12
Temp °C
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
7
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
8
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
11
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
3
6
8
7
6
6
5
4
4
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
NE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
33
33
15
62
81
81
30
28
26
25
23
43
42
47
42
41
40
36
2
1
1
19
18
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
S
7
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
69
67
66
17
19
18
18
59
51
48
48
12
12
7
7
7
7
7
35
18
19
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
Energy kJ
21
21
20
20
5
10
18
18
18
17
17
17
7
5
5
5
10
2
6
9
9
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NNE
4
Energy kJ
1
6
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
10
10
26
26
26
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
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