Campbells Bay surf break

Campbells Bay surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 27 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
15.9° C
(Which is 3.6°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 8AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (27 Mar)13ft (4.0m)11s
Evening (27 Mar)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
3
3
5
2
4
4
3
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
E
3.5
ENE
4
ENE
4.5
ENE
3
E
3
E
2.5
E
2.4
E
2.2
E
2
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
0.8
ENE
0.8
ESE
1.1
E
1.2
ENE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)899101011111111111111101010109998881212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8671245150914202852311144912116210816061344108986764849235428723910884173184206161
Wind
(km/h)
45
NE
45
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
SW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:04PM
1.75
11:32AM
1.64
12:08AM
1.78
12:33PM
1.69
1:04AM
1.82
1:26PM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:21AM
0.29
5:42PM
0.21
6:20AM
0.25
6:40PM
0.17
7:14AM
0.21
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise----7:46-------7:47-------7:48---
Sunset-------7:37-------7:35-------7:32
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
7221-------------212----
Temp. °C151515151516161616171616171614131212131314151716
Feels °C (?)789101213131415161617181512121110111012131514
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