Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cobden Breakwater today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cobden Breakwater at 5AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.5m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cobden Breakwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3354 | 3423 | 2992 | 2116 | 1641 | 1333 | 1422 | 1200 | 1346 | 1154 | 1787 | 1576 | 1373 | 1212 | 938 | 811 | 694 | 571 | 563 | 531 | 1003 | 991 | 917 | 734 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:46AM2.79m | 5:22PM2.73m | 5:47AM2.84m | 6:22PM2.80m | 6:46AM2.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33PM1.15m | 11:08AM1.05m | 11:33PM1.10m | 12:06PM0.98m | 00:33AM1.02m | 1:03PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
— | 3423 | 2992 | 2116 | 1641 | 1333 | 967 | 739 | 1346 | 1154 | 1787 | 1576 | 1373 | 1212 | 938 | 811 | 694 | 571 | 563 | 531 | 1003 | 991 | 917 | 734 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | W 18 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | WSW 19 |
— | 1081 | 1094 | 1204 | 1330 | 1314 | 1422 | 1200 | 450 | 380 | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 72 | 104 | 160 | 304 | — | — | — | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3354 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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