
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Campbells Bay today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 11AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Campbells Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | NE 4 | S 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 17 | ENE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SE 18 | SE 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 49 | 52 | 97 | 20 | 212 | 182 | 134 | 91 | 150 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:48AM1.55m | 11:09PM1.50m | 11:41AM1.57m | 00:00AM1.50m | 12:30PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:20AM0.39m | 4:51PM0.46m | 5:11AM0.42m | 5:42PM0.48m | 5:58AM0.42m | 6:31PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | SSE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ENE 10 | ESE 5 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
11 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 74 | 9 | 91 | 89 | 85 | 78 | 76 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | S 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SE 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 18 | SE 17 |
13 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 27 | 51 | 150 | 140 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | S 13 | S 15 | ESE 13 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 17 | ENE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | S 15 |
11 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 49 | 52 | 97 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 80 | 71 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 |
6 | 18 | — | 12 | 13 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 70 | 212 | 182 | 134 | 91 | 132 | 70 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 77 | 24 | 24 | 77 | 81 | 24 | 77 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 1 | 237 | 62 | 62 | 101 | 61 | 1 | 0 |
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