Cobden Breakwater Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.44° S 171.20° E

Cobden Breakwater 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cobden Breakwater sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.3° 

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 (05 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cobden Breakwater at 8AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (05 Nov)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
11
1.6
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
7
0.9
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.5
W
15
0.8
WSW
15
1.1
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
242
218
208
198
152
150
111
109
77
73
292
283
250
181
118
246
311
304
260
175
123
108
93
64
115
284
501
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
N
15
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
5
N
5
E
0
E
10
W
10
WNW
0
W
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
ESE
0
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:32AM2.92m
8:57PM3.06m
9:23AM3.00m
9:44PM3.12m
10:08AM3.08m
10:26PM3.16m
Low Tide
2:18AM1.00m
2:43PM1.03m
3:11AM0.94m
3:33PM0.94m
3:56AM0.88m
4:17PM0.88m
4:38AM0.85m
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light rain
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6:13
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6:11
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8:22
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8:22
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8:24
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8:25
 mm
2
1
1
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1
1
1
1
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
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1
1
1
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Temp °C
15
14
14
16
17
18
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
17
18
17
16
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
15
14
13
16
17
17
14
15
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
18
18
17
17
16
14
15
14
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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