Campbells Bay surf break

Campbells Bay surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 20 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
14.9° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Campbells Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 2AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (21 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (21 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.3
S
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.9
ENE
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)13131212121212111111111010101010101010101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3329771392322792742482972352312181671652001641641611271311251239468
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
S
10
ESE
20
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:24AM
1.81
5:48PM
1.84
6:13AM
1.77
6:40PM
1.82
7:06AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:16PM
0.10
11:39AM
0.14
12:08AM
0.14
12:31PM
0.16
1:06AM
0.20
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise------7:37-------7:39-------7:41-
Sunset-7:50-------7:47-------7:45------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131312111111131615141312131415171412121212111316
Feels °C (?)11111099911131212111112131415111011111091113
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