Dunedin - Cob Cottage surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 06 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
13.0° C
(Which is 2.3°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 2AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
1.2
NE
6
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
1.5
SW
8
1.9
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
160
158
158
113
110
104
93
94
96
97
63
94
61
101
98
98
56
61
100
216
201
304
627
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
N
5
N
5
NW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
30
W
30
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:15PM1.59m
6:35AM1.46m
7:05PM1.55m
7:25AM1.42m
7:56PM1.52m
8:17AM1.41m
Low Tide
00:40AM0.53m
12:53PM0.50m
1:32AM0.54m
1:45PM0.51m
2:22AM0.54m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
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7:41
7:43
7:43
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5:29
5:27
5:25
5:24
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
16
20
17
14
12
11
11
11
13
13
12
11
11
11
7
8
7
13
12
12
11
11
10
10
14
19
16
13
11
10
9
9
12
11
10
9
9
5
0
1
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.5
SSW
13
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
SSW
13
2.4
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
11
2
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
163
160
158
158
113
110
104
93
32
48
78
104
86
147
134
80
98
47
57
1163
1752
908
510
320
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
11
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.1
S
20
0.5
ENE
8
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
Energy kJ
36
35
12
12
19
6
6
2
94
96
97
63
94
61
101
98
8
32
61
57
216
201
127
122
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
ENE
10
0.4
SSW
17
Energy kJ
15
8
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
1
56
11
100
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
6
0.3
SW
3
1.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
3
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
NE
5
1
ENE
6
0.8
WSW
3
1.3
SW
6
1.5
SW
8
1.9
SSW
9
Energy kJ
13
18
36
34
62
96
2
268
1
101
30
80
15
124
304
627
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
3
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
5
20
2
2
0
95
185
303
35
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
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