Campbells Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.20° S 170.90° E

Campbells Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
9.7° C
1.3° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 4AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SE
9
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
7
0.9
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
109
107
103
100
73
71
83
73
55
55
45
89
91
132
131
60
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
10
ESE
20
ESE
10
S
15
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:12PM1.57m
10:51AM1.71m
11:17PM1.63m
11:54AM1.81m
Low Tide
4:29AM0.29m
5:08PM0.32m
5:28AM0.21m
6:07PM0.25m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
 mm
1
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
7
8
7
7
7
8
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
Feels °C
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
7
4
3
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