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Cobden Beach - The Channel surf break

Cobden Beach - The Channel surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Cobden Beach - The Channel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cobden Beach - The Channel sea temperature is
16.1° C
 (Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cobden Beach - The Channel today?

The current surf forecast for Cobden Beach - The Channel at 12AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (26 Nov)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (26 Nov)5ft (1.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Cobden Beach - The Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
2
0
0
0
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!
2
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.2
N
1.3
N
1.5
N
2
N
2.4
NNW
2.5
NNW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
2
N
2.5
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NNW
Period(s) (?)11117777889988887888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)138107127153205408623921640528313288235207384786618543294315330268248183
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
35
NNE
30
N
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
20
NE
35
NNE
30
NNW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		onononcross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:36PM
2.93
3:07AM
2.83
3:24PM
2.85
4:00AM
2.75
4:19PM
2.79
4:58AM
2.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:52PM
1.15
9:15AM
1.17
9:45PM
1.16
10:08AM
1.19
10:44PM
1.14
11:07AM
1.18
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise-----5:54-------5:54-------5:54--
Sunset-8:46-------8:47-------8:50------
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--11-244211---481-------
Temp. °C171815151516171817171616151617171718151515141718
Feels °C (?)151613131211131516161616141413131618151515131617
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