Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Campbells Bay today (20 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 9PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Campbells Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSE 17 | S 16 | SSE 10 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | S 14 | S 6 | S 7 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3308 | 1021 | 548 | 341 | 242 | 228 | 168 | 303 | 164 | 86 | 268 | 116 | 138 | 116 | 122 | 126 | 124 | 839 | 298 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:57PM1.44m | 11:25AM1.56m | 11:43PM1.48m | 12:08PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:53AM0.46m | 5:26PM0.47m | 5:38AM0.41m | 6:08PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | NE 5 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 6 | S 7 | S 16 | ESE 12 | S 15 |
| kJ | 962 | 361 | 432 | 289 | 211 | 163 | 163 | 303 | 164 | 86 | 20 | 75 | 76 | 116 | 50 | 42 | 124 | 14 | 298 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SSE 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | NE 5 | SSE 15 | S 15 | E 10 | NE 5 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 9 | NE 5 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 23 | 1021 | 548 | 341 | 242 | 228 | 168 | 11 | 43 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 122 | 126 | 36 | 1 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 11 | NE 5 | S 16 | E 11 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 5 | E 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NNE 6 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 14 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | — | N 2 | WSW 2 | SSW 16 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 3308 | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 42 | 31 | 12 | 19 | 268 | 116 | 138 | 50 | — | 1 | 1 | 839 | 97 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 308 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 77 | 61 | 84 | 81 | 0 | 159 | 96 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 210 | 96 | 90 |
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