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Dunedin - Cob Cottage surf Forecast / Otago / New Zealand

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 16 Apr 2024 NZST
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Dunedin - Cob Cottage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Cob Cottage sea temperature is 13.0°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.3 °C max: 12.4 °C min: 9.9 °C)
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Dunedin - Cob Cottage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunedin - Cob Cottage sea temperature is 13.0°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.3 °C max: 12.4 °C min: 9.9 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dunedin - Cob Cottage this week:

The surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 17) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dunedin - Cob Cottage in the next 12 days are 1.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 17) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 23) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Wed 17th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Best Surf 3PM (Wed 17th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s
Most Powerful 6PM (Wed 17th Apr)6ft (1.9m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.9
SW
1.3
SSW
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.3
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.5
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.7
SSW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)151616151414141413101010121313131212161415141314151411111114148912--
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)669677144613648387696915973172732732315195814993502769938549251123636286322147983634424016319280431455971800
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
NNW
10
WNW
25
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
E
10
NW
10
NW
0
NE
20
WSW
15
W
5
SSW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
ESE
10
W
5
SE
5
ENE
0
WSW
5
N
5
ENE
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
offglasscross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
glassglassoffglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscrossoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:04PM
1.64
10:29AM
1.55
10:59PM
1.64
11:20AM
1.56
11:45PM
1.65
12:04PM
1.59
12:25AM
1.66
12:43PM
1.62
1:03AM
1.67
1:20PM
1.65
1:39AM
1.68
1:56PM
1.68
2:14AM
1.68
2:33PM
1.70
2:51AM
1.67
3:10PM
1.71
3:28AM
1.65
3:49PM
1.71
4:07AM
1.61
4:30PM
1.69
4:48AM
1.57
5:13PM
1.66
5:33AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:15AM
0.44
4:32PM
0.40
5:04AM
0.42
5:19PM
0.38
5:47AM
0.39
6:02PM
0.35
6:27AM
0.36
6:41PM
0.32
7:03AM
0.32
7:20PM
0.29
7:40AM
0.30
7:59PM
0.29
8:17AM
0.29
8:38PM
0.30
8:55AM
0.30
9:19PM
0.33
9:35AM
0.33
10:02PM
0.37
10:17AM
0.37
10:48PM
0.42
11:02AM
0.41
11:38PM
0.46
11:51AM
0.44
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
Sunrise-7:18--7:18--7:20--7:22--7:22--7:24--7:24--7:26--7:28--7:28--7:31--7:31-
Sunset--5:57--5:54--5:53--5:52--5:50--5:47--5:46--5:45--5:44--5:42--5:39--5:38
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Rain (mm)
1------34-----13-----2-------2201--11
Temp. °C10141611151610108791111141412141511151615101110141512141311985710
Feels °C (?)910138131477237991213811139141512810913141112121032148

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).

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Information about the Dunedin - Cob Cottage Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dunedin - Cob Cottage provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Dunedin - Cob Cottage can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dunedin - Cob Cottage surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Dunedin - Cob Cottage) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Dunedin - Cob Cottage may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Dunedin - Cob Cottage is 17 km (11 miles) from Dunedin. If you plan a holiday in Otago, look for hotels and other accommodation in Dunedin. Dunedin has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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