
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Beach - The Channel today (25 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Beach - The Channel at 10PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cobden Beach - The Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6600 | 5495 | 4556 | 3423 | 2677 | 2277 | 1887 | 1387 | 1124 | 991 | 987 | 1060 | 1056 | 1039 | 900 | 789 | 687 | 573 | 474 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | off |
High Tide | 8:07PM2.77m | 8:32AM2.83m | 8:58PM2.89m | 9:20AM2.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53PM1.45m | 2:22AM1.40m | 2:49PM1.37m | 3:11AM1.31m | 3:35PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
6600 | 5495 | 4556 | 3423 | 2677 | 2277 | 1887 | 1387 | 1124 | 991 | 987 | 1060 | 1056 | 1039 | 900 | 789 | 687 | 573 | 474 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
39 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
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