Campbells Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.20° S 170.90° E

Campbells Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
9.9° C
1.5° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 9PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)--
Afternoon (14 Aug)1ft (0.3m)19s
Evening (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
19
0.3
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
17
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.8
S
16
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
16
1.5
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
16
1.2
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
62
101
149
142
135
329
1059
1026
1164
248
242
239
239
257
334
743
318
306
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
W
10
SW
5
W
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:35AM1.87m
5:03PM1.90m
5:25AM1.81m
5:52PM1.80m
Low Tide
10:31PM0.06m
10:51AM0.02m
11:21PM0.11m
11:43AM0.11m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:46
5:47
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
10
10
10
9
9
9
7
7
7
7
6
4
4
5
7
7
7
6
Feels °C
9
8
9
9
7
7
4
1
0
0
1
1
-2
-1
0
1
2
2
2
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