Campbells Bay Surf Break

Campbells Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.20° S 170.90° E

Issued: 5 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
11.5° C

2.1°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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Campbells Bay at 1AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (18 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
13
1
S
7
1.1
S
13
1
S
11
1
S
11
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1
S
11
1.1
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.5
S
17
1.4
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
1.1
NE
6
0.4
SSE
14
0.6
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
103
414
233
242
249
254
265
507
730
1055
1295
1094
871
622
458
350
263
192
179
128
83
61
130
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
10
WSW
10
N
10
NW
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
SE
5
NE
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NW
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
High Tide
5:21AM1.86m
5:56PM1.98m
6:19AM1.81m
6:53PM1.91m
7:18AM1.76m
Low Tide
11:21PM0.09m
11:41AM-0.00m
00:19AM0.11m
12:39PM0.04m
1:17AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:14
8:15
8:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
5:00
5:00
 mm
Temp °C
10
9
7
6
6
6
6
10
12
10
9
8
8
7
8
11
13
12
12
12
12
14
15
13
Feels °C
4
6
3
3
4
3
3
6
9
7
6
6
6
3
4
6
9
7
8
8
9
11
13
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
1.1
S
13
1
S
11
1
S
11
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1
S
11
1.1
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.5
S
17
1.4
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
1.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
68
67
414
233
242
249
254
265
507
730
1055
1295
1094
871
622
458
350
263
192
179
128
63
40
106
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.1
SE
12
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.1
E
20
0.1
E
20
0.1
E
19
0.1
E
19
0.1
E
18
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
6
0.1
S
20
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
14
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
125
87
6
62
71
71
71
107
324
8
7
7
7
6
18
20
8
35
61
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
S
19
0.1
SE
17
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
15
6
1
1
12
12
12
7
11
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
6
1
S
7
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.9
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
77
103
6
3
4
12
19
2
1
42
83
106
130
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
5
4
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
88
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
82
77
0
0
0
81
0
9
9
9
0
0
0
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
4
4
4
5
4
9
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
7
7
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