Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Campbell Rise

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Campbell Rise...

Campbell Rise is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Campbell Rise is nearly constant year round. The temperature ranges from 6.9°C (44.5°F) in July up to 10.1°C (50.1°F) in the month of March, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 8°C (47°F) and the best time for water activities is early spring, since Campbell Rise is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Campbell Rise?

The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters around Campbell Rise is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are in proximity to Campbell Rise. The closest decent spot is Dinner Plates, which is almost 405.3km (251.8miles) away from Campbell Rise. Click here for more information on Dinner Plates and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try Papatowai, which is approximately 410km (254.6miles) away from Campbell Rise. Another good surfspot is Papatowai, located roughly 410km (254.6miles) from Campbell Rise.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

Not many beaches are in proximity to Campbell Rise. A beach, which is not too far away, is Oreti Beach, which is almost 427.2km (265.4miles) away from Campbell Rise. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Tunnel Beach, which is roughly 455.2km (282.7miles) away from Campbell Rise.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Campbell Rise?

The average sea temperature at Campbell Rise is extremely cold, around 8°C (47°F), with no significant variations during the year. This is why at least a 4/5mm or even 5/6 wetsuit is required for surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Campbell Rise. That being said, it can get more chilly early mornings and during windy days. It is highly recommended to wear boots, gloves, and a wetsuit hood. The coldest months are June, July, and August. Even during relatively "warm" days in the fall (February, March, and April) you should wear a thick wetsuit to not freeze.

How is the diving and fishing near Campbell Rise?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions change very little year round. The waters at Campbell Rise are always cold, reaching temperatures between 5 and 10°C (41-50°F). The following fish like to roam around in waters of this temperature range: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Campbell Rise: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Campbell Rise...

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