Campbells Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.20° S 170.90° E

Campbells Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
12.6°C
3.5° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 3PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (14 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (14 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
E
5
1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
2.2
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
2
S
7
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
2.2
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
9
2.3
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
39
62
113
136
145
110
134
164
287
494
613
564
508
408
378
386
689
737
753
972
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:37PM1.57m
7:05AM1.63m
7:27PM1.50m
7:58AM1.57m
8:23PM1.44m
Low Tide
12:36PM0.38m
00:52AM0.38m
1:28PM0.45m
1:44AM0.45m
2:22PM0.50m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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6:46
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6:43
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6:41
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7:59
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8:00
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 mm
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
7
6
2
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2
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Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
8
7
6
6
5
7
8
10
9
8
Feels °C
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
5
3
0
-2
1
1
0
-2
-2
0
1
3
3
3
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