Cobden Breakwater Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.44° S 171.20° E

Cobden Breakwater 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cobden Breakwater sea temperature is
14.7°C
1.3° 

Cobden Breakwater surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cobden Breakwater today (30 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cobden Breakwater at 11PM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)--
Afternoon (30 Oct)15ft (4.5m)10s
Evening (30 Oct)16ft (5.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Cobden Breakwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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4
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
W
10
5.5
WSW
11
5
WSW
12
4.5
W
12
4
W
12
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
13
2.4
W
13
2.1
W
13
1.9
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
11
1.1
W
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4926
7073
7400
5512
4148
3365
2741
2446
1968
1475
1191
912
771
574
497
416
339
246
157
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
15
SW
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
W
10
W
10
NW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
N
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:22PM3.24m
2:59AM3.14m
3:23PM3.12m
4:06AM3.00m
4:31PM3.00m
Low Tide
8:38PM0.80m
9:08AM0.96m
9:44PM0.94m
10:14AM1.09m
rain showers
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clear
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6:20
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8:15
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8:16
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1
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Temp °C
11
10
10
9
8
7
10
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
11
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
2
0
2
5
5
2
6
9
9
8
8
7
5
4
8
9
8
8
8
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