Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Campbells Bay today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 9PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Campbells Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 275 | 235 | 151 | 181 | 187 | 137 | 437 | 605 | 355 | 440 | 471 | 417 | 474 | 467 | 460 | 377 | 377 | 377 | 293 | 125 | 186 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 8:55AM1.53m | 9:21PM1.41m | 9:54AM1.50m | 10:20PM1.40m | 10:50AM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17PM0.53m | 3:33AM0.51m | 4:11PM0.53m | 4:24AM0.49m | 5:00PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 5 |
| kJ | 275 | 235 | 151 | 147 | 86 | 137 | 437 | 605 | 355 | 440 | 471 | 417 | 474 | 467 | 460 | 377 | 377 | 377 | 293 | 125 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 7 | — | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | E 8 | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | SSE 16 | S 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 62 | 135 | 181 | 187 | 137 | 4 | — | 93 | 100 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 85 | 132 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ESE 7 | NE 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 11 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 11 | — | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 3 | 19 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 53 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | S 5 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 20 | 186 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 75 | 159 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 162 | 9 | 0 |
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