
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Breakwater today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Breakwater at 2AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 24). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cobden Breakwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 233 | 289 | 285 | 752 | 1989 | 2993 | 2692 | 2486 | 2012 | 1590 | 1294 | 913 | 718 | 647 | 522 | 549 | 604 | 229 | 530 | 173 | 173 | 231 | 312 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:48PM2.78m | 7:16AM2.84m | 7:43PM2.83m | 8:08AM2.89m | 8:33PM2.91m | 8:55AM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:33PM1.31m | 1:02AM1.34m | 1:29PM1.34m | 1:57AM1.33m | 2:21PM1.33m | 2:46AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | |
5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
133 | 225 | 349 | 304 | 752 | 1989 | 2993 | 2692 | 2486 | 2012 | 1590 | 1294 | 913 | 718 | 647 | 522 | 549 | 604 | 163 | 530 | 166 | 166 | 231 | 312 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
175 | 233 | 289 | 285 | 219 | 145 | 93 | 77 | 51 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 229 | — | 173 | 173 | 135 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 2 | — | 247 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | SE 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











