Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Beach - The Channel today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Beach - The Channel at 8PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
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 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 9 | WSW 11 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 143 | 143 | 265 | 269 | 213 | 192 | 187 | 139 | 137 | 141 | 156 | 233 | 289 | 351 | 645 | 2090 | 2470 | 2394 | 1694 | 1462 | 1390 | 1012 | 805 | 681 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:49PM2.79m | 6:20AM2.84m | 6:48PM2.78m | 7:16AM2.84m | 7:43PM2.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM1.24m | 00:03AM1.31m | 12:33PM1.31m | 1:02AM1.34m | 1:29PM1.34m | 1:57AM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 |
 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WSW 11 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 72 | 74 | 265 | 269 | 213 | 192 | 187 | 139 | 137 | 141 | 156 | 122 | 268 | 318 | 280 | 2090 | 2470 | 2394 | 1694 | 1462 | 1390 | 1012 | 805 | 681 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | N 5 | N 7 | N 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 143 | 143 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 43 | 233 | 289 | 351 | 290 | 101 | 126 | 71 | 34 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | — | — | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 41 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 2 | S 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 645 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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