
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Campbells Bay today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 1AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Campbells Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
235 | 422 | 421 | 539 | 169 | 137 | 108 | 116 | 113 | 109 | 104 | 108 | 96 | 176 | 173 | 126 | 57 | 88 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:01AM1.58m | 1:23PM1.69m | 1:38AM1.64m | 2:00PM1.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48PM0.36m | 7:00AM0.27m | 7:26PM0.30m | 7:40AM0.22m | 8:05PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
183 | 248 | 235 | 190 | 169 | 137 | 108 | 99 | 80 | 62 | 39 | 53 | 49 | 176 | 173 | 126 | 33 | 39 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SSE 13 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 |
9 | 186 | 127 | 124 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 116 | 113 | 109 | 104 | 101 | 96 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 88 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | — | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 56 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
235 | 422 | 421 | 539 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 108 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 84 | 84 | 0 |
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