Cobden Breakwater Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.44° S 171.20° E

Issued: 11 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cobden Breakwater sea temperature is
14.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cobden Breakwater at 3AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (23 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

Table - waves today at Cobden Breakwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
8
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
384
384
317
141
143
143
265
269
213
192
187
139
137
141
156
233
293
662
1556
2394
2559
2129
1586
1230
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
SW
15
SSE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:21AM2.89m
5:49PM2.79m
6:20AM2.84m
6:48PM2.78m
7:16AM2.84m
Low Tide
11:03PM1.24m
11:36AM1.24m
00:03AM1.31m
12:33PM1.31m
1:02AM1.34m
1:29PM1.34m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:04
8:04
8:04
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
10
9
10
11
10
9
10
9
8
9
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
7
11
12
9
Feels °C
9
9
8
8
6
7
9
7
5
7
6
5
6
9
8
9
7
7
8
7
3
7
9
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
N
8
1
N
8
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
384
384
317
98
72
74
265
269
213
192
187
139
137
141
156
233
111
138
1556
2394
2559
2129
1586
1230
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.3
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.6
N
7
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
9
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
92
70
69
141
143
143
28
14
14
14
8
5
5
13
13
40
293
351
112
93
50
33
21
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.2
N
3
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.5
WSW
14
Energy kJ
54
44
31
1
3
3
3
1
5
5
4
4
104
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
4
1
WSW
6
2.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
1
1
80
662
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
85
85
0
0
0
0
7
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
9
8
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
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