Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Beach - The Channel today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Beach - The Channel at 7PM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cobden Beach - The Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4567 | 5332 | 1830 | 2632 | 3393 | 3277 | 2777 | 2116 | 1611 | 1314 | 1422 | 1200 | 1315 | 1154 | 1963 | 978 | 1402 | 1212 | 938 | 811 | 694 | 571 | 555 | 451 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:23PM2.71m | 4:46AM2.79m | 5:22PM2.73m | 5:47AM2.84m | 6:22PM2.80m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10AM1.10m | 10:33PM1.15m | 11:08AM1.05m | 11:33PM1.10m | 12:06PM0.98m | 00:33AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 |
 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 30 | — | — | — | — | 3277 | 2777 | 2116 | 1611 | 1308 | 967 | 739 | 508 | 1154 | 1963 | 978 | 1402 | 1212 | 938 | 811 | 694 | 571 | 555 | 451 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 9 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | W 20 | W 19 | WSW 18 | W 18 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1081 | 1094 | 1219 | 1330 | 1314 | 1422 | 1200 | 1315 | 380 | — | 225 | — | — | — | 30 | 66 | 104 | 160 | 304 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4567 | 5332 | 1830 | 2632 | 3393 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 190 | 156 | 373 | 601 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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