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Campbells Bay surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
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Campbells Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Campbells Bay today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 1PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Campbells Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | |
48 | 48 | 91 | 91 | 158 | 237 | 178 | 155 | 167 | 140 | 119 | 125 | 137 | 160 | 147 | 166 | 240 | 265 | 220 | 265 | 273 | 332 | 288 | 312 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:55AM1.60m | 3:20PM1.70m | 3:36AM1.59m | 4:02PM1.69m | 4:18AM1.57m | 4:44PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59AM0.34m | 9:31PM0.40m | 9:42AM0.35m | 10:16PM0.41m | 10:26AM0.37m | 11:02PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | |
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Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
40 | 48 | 91 | 32 | 16 | 237 | 178 | 155 | 167 | 140 | 119 | 125 | 137 | 160 | 147 | 166 | 240 | 265 | 220 | 265 | 273 | 332 | 288 | 312 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 10 | S 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 13 | S 9 |
48 | 47 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | E 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 5 | SSE 13 |
12 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 211 | 91 | 158 | 489 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 9 | 0 | 53 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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