Campbells Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.20° S 170.90° E

Campbells Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
10.8°C
1.9° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 6AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (26 Sep)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (26 Sep)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
ESE
14
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
12
0.5
ESE
12
1.6
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
SSW
5
1.6
S
6
1.3
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
119
110
98
123
118
118
116
113
109
104
87
194
135
98
200
152
494
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
0
NW
5
N
10
WSW
5
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
30
SW
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:15AM1.69m
2:38PM1.75m
3:55AM1.74m
3:17PM1.76m
Low Tide
8:05PM0.24m
8:22AM0.18m
8:45PM0.21m
9:05AM0.16m
clear
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
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6:18
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7:16
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6:37
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2
4
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1
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Temp °C
8
7
7
8
10
15
17
16
13
12
7
5
6
9
9
8
6
Feels °C
4
3
3
4
5
11
16
14
11
11
-2
-3
-1
0
0
0
2
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