Campbells Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.20° S 170.90° E

Campbells Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 13 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) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 1AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.6
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.3
S
14
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.8
SE
7
2
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
245
306
38
38
50
35
52
78
80
104
115
108
136
175
267
342
425
462
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
30
SSE
20
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
35
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:16AM1.69m
6:37PM1.57m
7:05AM1.63m
7:27PM1.50m
Low Tide
00:03AM0.31m
12:36PM0.38m
00:52AM0.38m
1:28PM0.45m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
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6:46
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6:43
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7:58
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7:59
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8:00
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 mm
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1
2
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
5
5
4
3
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Temp °C
21
13
10
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
6
8
7
Feels °C
17
8
6
7
6
4
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
3
3
0
-2
1
0
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