Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Beach - The Channel today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Beach - The Channel at 5AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cobden Beach - The Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 15 | WSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 109 | 163 | 245 | 244 | 214 | 167 | 128 | 224 | 250 | 250 | 192 | 187 | 136 | 126 | 114 | 114 | 163 | 355 | 501 | 811 | 899 | 754 | 743 | 733 | 722 | 617 | 617 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 9:23AM3.00m | 9:44PM3.12m | 10:08AM3.08m | 10:26PM3.16m | 10:48AM3.14m | 11:06PM3.18m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11AM0.94m | 3:33PM0.94m | 3:56AM0.88m | 4:17PM0.88m | 4:38AM0.85m | 4:57PM0.84m | 5:16AM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | 8:27 |
mm | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 109 | 71 | 47 | 244 | 214 | 167 | 128 | 224 | 250 | 250 | 192 | 187 | 136 | 126 | 114 | 114 | 111 | 84 | 501 | 811 | 899 | 754 | 743 | 733 | 722 | 617 | 617 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 77 | — | — | 40 | 23 | 39 | 79 | 44 | 40 | 47 | 66 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 63 | 82 | 80 | 355 | 84 | 86 | 91 | 62 | 62 | 42 | 40 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 18 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | N 16 | N 16 | N 17 | N 13 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 50 | 84 | 163 | 104 | 78 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 163 | 245 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 212 | 168 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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