Campbells Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.20° S 170.90° E

Campbells Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
11.4°C
2.1° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 7AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (19 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (19 Oct)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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)
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.9
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.5
S
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.4
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
487
394
383
388
383
308
179
132
128
406
406
370
104
304
117
115
90
104
144
80
166
173
126
57
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
0
NW
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
NW
0
E
5
E
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
5
WNW
10
SSW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
E
15
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
cross
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
10:20PM1.40m
10:50AM1.50m
11:13PM1.41m
11:40AM1.53m
00:00AM1.45m
12:23PM1.56m
Low Tide
4:24AM0.49m
5:00PM0.50m
5:13AM0.46m
5:45PM0.46m
5:58AM0.41m
6:27PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
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6:33
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8:07
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Temp °C
10
10
11
15
17
18
12
13
12
10
10
12
15
16
15
14
13
12
13
17
20
21
19
14
Feels °C
8
7
8
13
14
15
10
10
11
9
7
9
11
11
11
13
11
10
11
15
17
17
17
13
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