Cobden Breakwater Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.44° S 171.20° E

Issued: 11 pm 13 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 5AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy 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 24mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
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
2.2
W
14
2.5
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.5
W
15
2.2
W
14
2.3
W
14
2.2
W
14
2.1
W
14
2
W
13
1.8
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
799
655
636
531
523
404
350
341
282
400
385
447
742
775
1860
3371
2925
2650
2033
2157
1841
1608
1397
1103
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
NNE
0
WSW
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
N
5
N
10
NE
15
NNE
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
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
High Tide
9:09PM3.22m
9:33AM3.33m
10:02PM3.36m
10:29AM3.42m
10:55PM3.46m
11:26AM3.45m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.66m
3:49PM0.65m
4:14AM0.57m
4:43PM0.61m
5:08AM0.52m
5:36PM0.61m
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:02
8:02
8:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
1
3
5
4
3
6
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
15
15
14
12
11
13
12
10
9
9
8
8
10
11
10
Feels °C
12
13
14
12
11
11
12
12
10
12
12
11
9
9
11
10
7
6
6
5
5
8
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
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
2.2
W
9
2.2
W
14
2.5
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.5
W
15
2.2
W
14
2.3
W
14
2.2
W
14
2.1
W
14
2
W
13
1.8
W
13
Energy kJ
799
655
636
531
523
345
345
277
282
400
385
447
742
775
1860
3371
2925
2650
2033
2157
1841
1608
1397
1103
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
W
18
0.8
WSW
17
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
W
16
1
W
14
1.1
W
14
1
WSW
17
0.8
NW
8
Energy kJ
73
52
46
47
307
404
350
61
188
429
487
647
77
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
21
0.4
WSW
20
0.5
W
19
0.7
W
18
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.7
NW
6
0.8
WSW
16
Energy kJ
81
128
192
314
31
29
38
341
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
8
Energy kJ
96
195
239
385
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
128
153
169
163
85
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
1
1
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
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