Cobden Breakwater Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.44° S 171.20° E

Cobden Breakwater 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cobden Breakwater sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.4° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cobden Breakwater at 9AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (03 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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)
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.6
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
1.5
NNW
8
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
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
1.3
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
855
710
549
405
276
231
197
196
392
366
356
336
317
307
303
242
235
208
198
152
150
111
109
77
71
166
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:25AM2.85m
6:56PM2.94m
7:32AM2.86m
8:01PM2.99m
8:32AM2.92m
8:57PM3.06m
Low Tide
12:38PM1.18m
1:17AM1.06m
1:45PM1.12m
2:18AM1.00m
2:43PM1.03m
3:11AM0.94m
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6:18
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8:21
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4
6
3
Temp °C
15
14
15
17
17
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
15
17
16
17
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
13
13
14
17
16
15
15
14
13
13
14
14
13
14
15
15
14
14
15
16
15
17
15
15
14
14
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