Campbells Bay Surf Break

Campbells Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.20° S 170.90° E

Issued: 5 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
10.4° C

1.4°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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 12PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jul)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (06 Jul)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.4
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
ENE
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.2
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1564
1528
1346
1205
1168
1076
786
669
507
403
349
217
160
160
168
154
192
200
255
291
286
284
279
332
Wind (km/h)
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
0
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
SW
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:17AM1.48m
7:43PM1.55m
8:06AM1.49m
8:33PM1.54m
9:01AM1.52m
9:28PM1.55m
Low Tide
1:25AM0.41m
1:40PM0.38m
2:11AM0.40m
2:30PM0.38m
2:59AM0.38m
3:24PM0.37m
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:15
8:14
8:14
8:12
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:08
 mm
13
8
3
2
4
3
1
1
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
6
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
Feels °C
-3
-6
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
-1
0
0
1
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.7
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
1.7
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
E
9
0.9
ENE
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.2
E
11
Energy kJ
120
90
64
65
44
263
181
177
90
115
311
209
160
105
168
154
192
200
255
291
286
284
279
332
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.4
E
11
0.5
NE
9
0.5
E
10
0.4
NE
8
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.8
E
8
0.9
ENE
9
1
E
9
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.4
S
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
Energy kJ
534
587
168
133
35
36
51
18
161
155
104
92
138
160
77
75
53
127
84
55
203
198
193
122
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
9
0.7
S
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.1
S
22
Energy kJ
52
28
32
45
198
65
94
60
58
57
7
25
61
97
254
242
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.4
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
1.4
SE
5
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.2
SE
6
Energy kJ
1564
1528
1346
1205
1168
1076
786
669
507
403
349
217
68
110
181
196
197
187
154
106
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
9
9
2
1
1
3
3
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
234
228
228
53
64
64
62
62
53
53
2
19
1
0
0
0
0
62
62
53
53
53
53
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
1
1
4
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
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