Campbells Bay surf break

Campbells Bay surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 17 Feb 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
15.4° C
(Which is 1.7°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 9PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)--
Afternoon (17 Feb)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (17 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.6
SSE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.7
E
1.3
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)1111101010999888877761212111113121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)144012359898007125084473592392061471107964472856548549173459449418
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
0
SW
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SSW
0
SSE
15
SSE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
E
15
NE
15
NNE
25
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:31AM
1.79
4:45PM
1.71
5:10AM
1.79
5:25PM
1.72
5:51AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:14PM
0.17
10:42AM
0.23
10:56PM
0.14
11:24AM
0.21
11:41PM
0.15
12:08PM
0.21
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:56-------6:58--
Sunset-8:45-------8:43-------8:42------
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------13--1-
Temp. °C131414141414151716161515141517191816141313131518
Feels °C (?)7991112141415141514141415171916151211111199
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