Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Campbells Bay today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 6PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Campbells Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 8 | S 5 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 82 | 168 | 126 | 126 | 57 | 56 | 33 | 29 | 16 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 33 | 131 | 27 | 19 | 39 | 65 | 92 | 132 | 136 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:23PM1.56m | 00:41AM1.50m | 1:03PM1.61m | 1:21AM1.57m | 1:43PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27PM0.40m | 6:40AM0.34m | 7:07PM0.34m | 7:22AM0.28m | 7:47PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 9 | S 12 | S 13 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 43 | 168 | 126 | 126 | 42 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 50 | 27 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 92 | 132 | 136 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 82 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 56 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 39 | 65 | 22 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | E 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 13 | SSE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 4 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 19 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | S 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 24 | 33 | 131 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 77 | 77 | 84 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 159 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 77 | 81 | 77 | 77 | 0 |
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