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Campbells Bay surf break

Campbells Bay surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Campbells Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
16.5° C
 (Which is 3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Campbells Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 11AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (09 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.2
S
0.9
ENE
0.1
S
0.7
ENE
0.5
S
1.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)13131312677615151514141414551371371666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31151312747070351818171616161628201475338121254176
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
N
10
NNE
5
E
15
WNW
10
NNE
15
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
30
NNW
35
W
25
W
15
WSW
35
SSW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		offcrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:45AM
1.69
9:13PM
1.59
9:41AM
1.60
10:12PM
1.53
10:38AM
1.53
11:12PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:33AM
0.23
3:05PM
0.28
3:27AM
0.32
3:58PM
0.34
4:21AM
0.40
4:49PM
0.39
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise-6:00-------6:01-------6:01------
Sunset-----9:24-------9:24-------9:23--
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------2-------23---13
Temp. °C181515171514141414131419252221191817212422201211
Feels °C (?)1614131512111210111012192321181816151717171754
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