Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Beach - The Channel today (02 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Beach - The Channel at 10PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cobden Beach - The Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 245 | 464 | 475 | 606 | 646 | 592 | 492 | 407 | 373 | 361 | 752 | 742 | 711 | 671 | 661 | 651 | 661 | 563 | 444 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:24PM3.01m | 4:05AM2.92m | 4:33PM2.87m | 5:22AM2.80m | 5:55PM2.80m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43PM0.98m | 10:15AM1.11m | 10:59PM1.11m | 11:33AM1.22m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 245 | 464 | 475 | 606 | 646 | 592 | 492 | 407 | 373 | 262 | 752 | 742 | 711 | 671 | 661 | 651 | 661 | 563 | 444 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 168 | 115 | 112 | 73 | 72 | 110 | 106 | 118 | 156 | 361 | 132 | 77 | 72 | 54 | 59 | 44 | 32 | 24 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | N 10 |
| kJ | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 206 | 7 | 0 |
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