
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Breakwater today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Breakwater at 6PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cobden Breakwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | WSW 16 | W 15 | WSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
276 | 214 | 143 | 128 | 224 | 281 | 250 | 192 | 187 | 140 | 129 | 114 | 96 | 163 | 355 | 593 | 811 | 899 | 861 | 743 | 733 | 722 | 617 | 617 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:23AM3.00m | 9:44PM3.12m | 10:08AM3.08m | 10:26PM3.16m | 10:48AM3.14m | 11:06PM3.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM0.94m | 3:56AM0.88m | 4:17PM0.88m | 4:38AM0.85m | 4:57PM0.84m | 5:16AM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | 8:27 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
276 | 214 | 143 | 128 | 224 | 281 | 250 | 192 | 187 | 140 | 129 | 114 | 96 | 96 | 355 | 593 | 811 | 899 | 861 | 743 | 733 | 722 | 617 | 617 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 15 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
40 | 23 | 28 | 79 | 45 | 40 | 47 | 66 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 63 | 59 | 163 | 86 | 98 | 98 | 78 | 66 | 48 | 43 | 29 | 27 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 20 | W 20 | W 18 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WNW 9 | N 16 | N 17 | N 13 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 |
— | — | 14 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 50 | 84 | 80 | 78 | 57 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 180 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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