Cobden Breakwater Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.44° S 171.20° E

Issued: 5 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cobden Breakwater sea temperature is
14.3° 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):

  • 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 11PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)--
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 49mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
1
1
0
0
4
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
W
13
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
13
1
W
16
0.9
WSW
15
1
W
15
2.1
W
9
2.2
W
9
2.5
W
17
2.5
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.5
W
15
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.3
W
14
2.2
W
14
2
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
0.8
WSW
12
2.2
W
7
2.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
350
341
282
490
380
447
694
805
3927
3612
3409
2842
2727
2507
1980
1762
1380
1087
797
746
625
189
522
1134
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
N
15
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
SW
0
WNW
0
W
10
WSW
20
NW
25
NW
25
SW
10
E
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
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
6:02AM0.52m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
2
1
3
5
5
4
2
9
2
12
4
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
12
13
12
10
9
8
8
8
10
11
10
9
10
10
11
10
8
Feels °C
12
13
12
11
11
11
10
8
9
9
8
6
5
4
4
8
8
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1
W
16
0.9
WSW
15
1.9
WNW
7
1
W
14
1.2
W
14
2.5
W
17
2.5
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.5
W
15
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.3
W
14
2.2
W
14
2
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
2.5
W
9
Energy kJ
345
277
282
490
380
375
429
585
3927
3612
3409
2842
2727
2507
1980
1762
1380
1087
797
746
189
111
1134
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
W
16
1
W
15
0.1
W
23
0.1
W
22
0.1
W
21
Energy kJ
350
63
188
447
10
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
6
0.8
WSW
16
Energy kJ
43
341
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
7
2.1
W
9
2.2
W
9
1.5
W
12
1.6
WNW
6
2.2
W
7
Energy kJ
80
150
278
694
805
625
145
522
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
1
1
2
4
Distance (km)
85
0
80
156
156
180
180
180
201
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
48
0
0
85
180
163
190
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
8
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
9
9
2
2
8
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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