Cobden Breakwater Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.44° S 171.20° E

Issued: 11 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cobden Breakwater sea temperature is
14.4° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (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 6PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
0
0
1
0
2
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
17
1
W
13
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
15
1
W
15
2.2
W
9
2.2
W
9
2.5
W
17
2.5
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.4
W
15
2.4
W
14
2.4
W
14
2.3
W
14
2.1
W
14
2
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.3
WSW
12
2.4
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
523
404
350
341
282
400
380
447
759
788
3853
3612
3185
2474
2358
2313
1980
1608
1380
1087
797
746
494
450
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
10
NNE
10
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
SW
5
S
0
NNW
15
W
20
NW
25
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:33AM3.33m
10:02PM3.36m
10:29AM3.42m
10:55PM3.46m
11:26AM3.45m
11:48PM3.51m
Low Tide
3:49PM0.65m
4:14AM0.57m
4:43PM0.61m
5:08AM0.52m
5:36PM0.61m
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:02
8:02
8:03
8:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
6
1
3
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
15
16
15
14
13
11
13
12
11
9
8
7
8
10
11
10
9
10
10
11
Feels °C
12
12
13
13
13
12
11
11
9
8
10
9
9
6
5
3
4
8
9
8
8
6
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
13
1
W
13
1
W
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
15
1
W
15
2.2
W
9
1.2
W
14
2.5
W
17
2.5
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.4
W
15
2.4
W
14
2.4
W
14
2.3
W
14
2.1
W
14
2
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.3
WSW
12
0.1
W
23
Energy kJ
523
345
345
277
282
400
380
447
759
585
3853
3612
3185
2474
2358
2313
1980
1608
1380
1087
797
746
494
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
18
0.8
WSW
17
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
W
16
1
W
14
0.4
WNW
9
0.9
NW
8
Energy kJ
307
404
350
63
188
429
26
118
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.8
WSW
16
Energy kJ
31
30
34
341
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.2
W
9
1
WNW
4
2.4
WNW
6
Energy kJ
99
175
276
415
788
42
450
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
85
0
38
156
156
169
169
190
48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
85
190
169
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
9
3
9
1
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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