Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Breakwater today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Breakwater at 10AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cobden Breakwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | W 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | W 16 | WSW 15 | W 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
636 | 531 | 523 | 404 | 350 | 341 | 282 | 490 | 385 | 447 | 828 | 788 | 3899 | 3371 | 3162 | 2474 | 2379 | 2346 | 2009 | 1762 | 1397 | 1087 | 797 | 746 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on |
High Tide | 9:33AM3.33m | 10:02PM3.36m | 10:29AM3.42m | 10:55PM3.46m | 11:26AM3.45m | 11:48PM3.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM0.66m | 3:49PM0.65m | 4:14AM0.57m | 4:43PM0.61m | 5:08AM0.52m | 5:36PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 16 | WSW 15 | W 15 | W 9 | W 14 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | — |
636 | 531 | 523 | 345 | 345 | 277 | 282 | 490 | 385 | 447 | 828 | 585 | 3899 | 3371 | 3162 | 2474 | 2379 | 2346 | 2009 | 1762 | 1397 | 1087 | 797 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WNW 6 | W 16 | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
46 | 47 | 307 | 404 | 350 | 63 | 188 | — | — | — | 429 | — | — | — | — | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
192 | 314 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 341 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | 114 | 207 | 415 | — | 788 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 746 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 156 | 169 | 163 | 190 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
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