Campbells Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.20° S 170.90° E

Campbells Bay WaveFinder

Issued: 11 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Campbells Bay sea temperature is
10.3° C
1.4° 

Campbells Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Campbells Bay surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 9 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period, SSE swell with 510 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Campbells Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Campbells Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 1.4m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Campbells Bay in the next 16 days are 0.9m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 11) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Thu 9th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf 6AM (Thu 9th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Most Powerful 6PM (Thu 9th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Campbells Bay over the next 16 days.


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