Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Campbells Bay today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 9AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Campbells Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | S 16 | ENE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 17 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | S 5 | S 14 | S 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 72 | 70 | 51 | 65 | 45 | 101 | 48 | 44 | 38 | 21 | 54 | 52 | 57 | 38 | 79 | 65 | 37 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 89 | 80 | 104 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:45AM1.79m | 5:06PM1.71m | 5:30AM1.75m | 5:50PM1.64m | 6:16AM1.69m | 6:37PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:59AM0.22m | 11:17PM0.24m | 11:46AM0.30m | 00:03AM0.31m | 12:36PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | S 17 | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | E 7 | S 5 | S 6 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 72 | 70 | 51 | 23 | 27 | 60 | 29 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 34 | 51 | 57 | 38 | 35 | 37 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 9 | 59 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 6 | S 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | E 15 | SSW 15 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 4 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 6 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 83 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 54 | 52 | 45 | 4 | 79 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 35 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 9 | — | SSW 9 | — | — | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 48 | 44 | 38 | 17 | 3 | — | 8 | — | — | 42 | 37 | 36 | 7 | 6 | 15 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 4 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 65 | 13 | 101 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 78 | 65 | 8 | — | 44 | 55 | 89 | 80 | 104 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 184 | 62 | 0 | 9 | 235 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
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