
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Campbells Bay today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 3PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Campbells Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSW 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
124 | 126 | 177 | 174 | 391 | 312 | 232 | 224 | 233 | 242 | 463 | 431 | 495 | 474 | 158 | 131 | 96 | 96 | 113 | 109 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:08PM1.60m | 00:24AM1.53m | 12:47PM1.65m | 1:01AM1.58m | 1:23PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08PM0.42m | 6:20AM0.34m | 6:48PM0.36m | 7:00AM0.27m | 7:26PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 8 | S 15 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
33 | 35 | 177 | 174 | 391 | 312 | 221 | 93 | 233 | 242 | 240 | 203 | 230 | 194 | 158 | 131 | 96 | 96 | 80 | 61 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 9 | NE 5 | ESE 12 | S 10 | E 11 | S 15 | S 9 | ESE 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
124 | 126 | 41 | 3 | 14 | 65 | 9 | 224 | 38 | 11 | 183 | 131 | 127 | 124 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 76 | 113 | 109 | 104 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ESE 12 | NE 4 | ESE 12 | NE 5 | E 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | — | NE 3 | ESE 11 |
9 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | — | 2 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 6 | WNW 2 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | WSW 4 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 |
— | 9 | 1 | 44 | 111 | 107 | 232 | 11 | 118 | 152 | 463 | 431 | 495 | 474 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 77 | 0 | 210 | 365 | 113 | 101 | 1 | 69 | 113 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 69 | 0 |
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