Campbells Bay Surf Break

Campbells Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.20° S 170.90° E

Issued: 5 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
10.3° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 10AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (04 Jul)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (04 Jul)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
0
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
6
0.6
E
13
0.6
E
12
0.5
E
12
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
10
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.3
ENE
10
2.1
S
7
2.4
S
8
2.5
S
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
119
112
77
270
423
442
315
505
535
385
392
657
836
1071
1152
1291
1245
1275
1172
1076
981
958
1010
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
25
S
10
SSW
0
W
30
SW
30
SSW
35
S
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:52AM1.51m
6:17PM1.61m
6:33AM1.49m
6:59PM1.57m
7:17AM1.48m
7:43PM1.55m
Low Tide
12:09PM0.35m
00:41AM0.41m
12:53PM0.37m
1:25AM0.41m
1:40PM0.38m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:14
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:06
5:07
5:07
 mm
2
8
15
9
6
3
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
10
11
13
12
10
10
9
8
7
7
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
Feels °C
5
5
6
7
10
9
4
8
8
1
0
-1
-2
-4
-5
-5
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.5
E
12
0.4
ESE
12
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
10
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.3
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
1
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
28
40
38
77
50
423
442
315
505
535
385
163
94
94
94
96
94
48
72
75
20
20
506
191
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.6
E
13
0.6
E
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.5
E
11
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.4
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
ENE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.4
ENE
9
Energy kJ
34
119
112
5
5
28
26
65
24
21
39
56
140
427
637
145
20
41
34
41
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.1
S
22
0.4
ENE
11
Energy kJ
56
3
5
2
8
25
29
9
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
1.1
SSW
4
2.1
S
7
2.4
S
8
2.5
S
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
80
66
92
75
270
929
6
7
5
50
392
657
836
1071
1152
1291
1245
1275
1172
1076
981
958
1010
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
7
3
3
1
9
1
7
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
53
1
0
62
211
211
211
211
228
234
241
249
228
64
228
228
64
62
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
9
8
7
6
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
8
7
6
6
5
6
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
5
6
8
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