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Cobden • Statistics for June

Conditions at Cobden in June

June: Prime Time for Clean, Powerful Surf

June is arguably the best month of the year at Cobden. Average swell height is 2.0m (6-7ft), period is a solid 12.0s, and ideal offshore wind reaches 71% - the joint highest of the year. The wind rose is heavily tilted toward the east: ESE 33.4%, E 15.4%, SE 7.4%, and SSE 2.2%, giving the NW-facing beach a constant, groomed offshore flow. Onshore W-WNW-NW-NNW winds are a mere 13% of the time, so the wave face stays clean for extended stretches. Swell-wise, WSW still leads at 40%, while W and the WNW/NW/NNW window deliver another 38% of favorable long-period energy. Expect hollow, punchy waves in the 1.5-2.5m (5-8ft) range whenever a Tasman low aligns. Water temp drops to 12.8°C, air averages 7.9°C, and rainfall is 5.83mm/day - cold, wet, and absolutely worth it.

Average Spot conditions at Cobden in June

Swell history for June

0 - 2
2 - 3
3 - 5
5 - 6
6 - 8
> 8 ft

Wind history for June

0 - 6.2
6.3 - 12.4
12.4 - 18.6
18.6 - 24.9
24.9 - 31.1
> 31.1 mph

Swell quality

Analyze the groundswell consistency at Cobden during June. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Cobden for your next trip in June.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Cobden for June. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Cobden.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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