Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Beach - The Channel today (06 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Beach - The Channel at 10PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 2.1m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cobden Beach - The Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2979 | 2460 | 2181 | 1708 | 1292 | 1121 | 966 | 811 | 815 | 651 | 623 | 214 | 218 | 197 | 188 | 404 | 341 | 142 | 205 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:22PM2.77m | 7:02AM2.80m | 7:37PM2.91m | 8:11AM2.94m | 8:39PM3.09m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:46AM1.10m | 1:21PM1.12m | 1:57AM0.94m | 2:26PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | NW 9 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | NW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 2979 | 1312 | 2181 | 1708 | 1292 | 475 | 966 | 811 | 815 | 651 | 623 | 214 | 218 | 197 | 188 | 404 | 341 | 43 | 205 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | WSW 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 12 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | — | 2460 | 800 | 559 | 422 | 1121 | 249 | 165 | 227 | 206 | 74 | 173 | 92 | 94 | 80 | 54 | 57 | 142 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | NW 9 | N 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 277 | 270 | 190 | — | 131 | 107 | — | — | 75 | 57 | 131 | 125 | 119 | 25 | 26 | 67 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1164 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 196 | 190 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
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