Campbells Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.20° S 170.90° E

Campbells Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
10.6°C
2.0° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 4PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (07 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (07 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
1.1
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
57
60
59
56
37
37
35
20
20
20
20
20
12
11
11
20
32
136
41
58
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
E
20
NE
20
NE
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
SE
10
ESE
0
E
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
off
High Tide
11:44AM1.82m
00:06AM1.73m
12:39PM1.89m
00:59AM1.81m
1:30PM1.94m
Low Tide
5:56PM0.22m
6:15AM0.10m
6:49PM0.15m
7:08AM0.04m
7:40PM0.10m
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:52
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:14
6:15
6:16
 mm
1
Temp °C
6
7
8
8
6
6
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
8
7
6
8
11
12
11
10
Feels °C
3
4
3
3
1
2
2
2
4
7
6
7
6
5
3
2
4
6
6
7
7
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