Dunedin - Cob Cottage surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 24 Apr 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
13.2° C
(Which is 2.1°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 11PM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
6
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
11
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
12
3
SW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
14
2.1
S
16
2
S
15
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
345
384
906
838
660
500
407
180
237
250
343
454
2329
2253
2931
4671
2181
1780
1443
1044
805
630
505
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
9:24PM1.79m
9:52AM1.69m
10:27PM1.78m
10:52AM1.71m
11:22PM1.78m
11:46AM1.73m
Low Tide
3:03PM0.22m
3:42AM0.27m
4:04PM0.21m
4:39AM0.25m
5:00PM0.20m
5:31AM0.23m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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7:26
7:28
7:28
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5:46
5:45
5:44
5:42
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
14
13
12
12
11
12
20
21
21
20
18
16
13
13
12
13
12
11
11
11
12
13
16
13
11
10
9
10
9
9
17
16
16
14
13
13
10
9
9
10
9
10
11
10
11
11
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
11
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
S
16
2
S
15
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
Energy kJ
161
345
384
906
838
660
500
407
180
237
250
343
454
634
427
1505
2002
2181
1780
1443
1044
805
630
505
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.6
S
14
0.3
SSW
15
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
1
S
13
1.1
SW
12
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
61
42
42
25
14
14
14
6
146
42
2
1
1
1
334
392
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
Energy kJ
57
8
102
25
3
1
14
2
6
2
2
2
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
3
SW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
14
0.2
NNE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
2
2329
2253
2931
4671
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
0
17
0
17
38
38
35
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
6
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
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