
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Campbells Bay today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 2PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Campbells Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 14 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
221 | 138 | 273 | 254 | 217 | 239 | 137 | 216 | 166 | 132 | 128 | 143 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 103 | 100 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:38AM1.58m | 9:07PM1.54m | 9:44AM1.63m | 10:12PM1.57m | 10:51AM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05PM0.38m | 3:30AM0.34m | 4:07PM0.36m | 4:29AM0.29m | 5:08PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
221 | 138 | 273 | 254 | 217 | 184 | 134 | 216 | 166 | 117 | 128 | 143 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 103 | 100 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | S 18 | SSE 16 | S 15 |
63 | 113 | 81 | 41 | 201 | 239 | 137 | 160 | 150 | 132 | 104 | 75 | 53 | 35 | 33 | 23 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 18 | SE 14 | S 9 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 9 | E 11 | — | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
56 | 74 | 32 | 64 | 25 | 44 | 75 | 39 | 2 | — | 24 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 84 | 84 | 0 |
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