Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Beach - The Channel today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Beach - The Channel at 6PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cobden Beach - The Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 159 | 121 | 132 | 390 | 384 | 384 | 317 | 141 | 143 | 143 | 261 | 269 | 213 | 207 | 187 | 139 | 139 | 141 | 156 | 215 | 293 | 351 | 765 | 2742 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 4:51PM2.85m | 5:21AM2.89m | 5:49PM2.79m | 6:20AM2.84m | 6:48PM2.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39AM1.13m | 11:03PM1.24m | 11:36AM1.24m | 00:03AM1.31m | 12:33PM1.31m | 1:02AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 |
 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 7 | W 14 |
| kJ | 159 | 121 | 132 | 390 | 384 | 384 | 317 | 98 | 96 | 74 | 261 | 269 | 213 | 207 | 187 | 139 | 139 | 141 | 156 | 130 | 196 | 199 | 220 | 2742 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 7 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 6 | N 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | N 8 |
| kJ | 159 | 115 | 71 | 110 | 92 | 70 | 69 | 141 | 143 | 143 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 44 | 215 | 293 | 351 | 765 | 143 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | — | N 9 | — |
| kJ | 104 | 116 | 110 | — | — | — | — | 54 | 53 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | 209 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 188 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 163 | 48 | 0 |
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