Campbells Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.20° S 170.90° E

Campbells Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
11.0°C
2.0° 

Campbells Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Campbells Bay today (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 8AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (03 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (03 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

Table - waves today at Campbells Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
5
1.3
S
6
0.8
SSE
13
1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.4
S
15
0.9
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
126
236
453
566
871
346
596
197
209
197
163
159
168
168
145
148
113
96
94
73
71
53
30
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
20
NE
5
ENE
5
SW
5
NW
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:17AM1.73m
9:46PM1.60m
10:27AM1.74m
10:55PM1.63m
11:32AM1.78m
Low Tide
3:02AM0.27m
3:45PM0.32m
4:06AM0.25m
4:47PM0.29m
5:08AM0.21m
5:46PM0.24m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
8
8
7
9
11
11
9
9
7
6
6
8
12
12
10
9
8
8
8
9
12
12
10
9
Feels °C
1
1
1
3
5
5
5
7
4
3
3
4
8
8
8
7
6
6
5
6
7
6
6
6
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