Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Breakwater today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Breakwater at 2PM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
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 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | WNW 8 | 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 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
380 | 449 | 766 | 734 | 3899 | 3353 | 3162 | 2278 | 2358 | 2293 | 1951 | 1762 | 1376 | 1087 | 797 | 746 | 714 | 236 | 348 | 612 | 865 | 983 | 1152 | 1116 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:29AM3.42m | 10:55PM3.46m | 11:26AM3.45m | 11:48PM3.51m | 12:21PM3.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14AM0.57m | 4:43PM0.61m | 5:08AM0.52m | 5:36PM0.61m | 6:02AM0.52m | 6:29PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 22 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 |
380 | 447 | 766 | 734 | 3899 | 3353 | 3162 | 2278 | 2358 | 2293 | 1951 | 1762 | 1376 | 1087 | 797 | 746 | — | 236 | 107 | 9 | 865 | 983 | 1152 | 1116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 23 | W 22 | — | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | W 18 |
— | — | 429 | 585 | — | — | — | 118 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | — | 34 | 30 | 67 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — |
293 | 449 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 714 | 156 | 348 | 612 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 169 | 169 | 85 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 85 | 190 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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