Castlepoint - The Gap Surf Break
Lat Long: 40.91° S 176.22° E

Castlepoint - The Gap, New Zealand Weather Observations

Weather Forecast for Castlepoint - The Gap

Issued: 11 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castlepoint - The Gap sea temperature is
13.7° C

Normal for this time of year

Castlepoint - The Gap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Castlepoint - The Gap based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Castlepoint - The Gap right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Castlepoint - The Gap

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

CastlepointAws

1 km W120 m above sea level

1 hour ago
rain showersContinuous light rain
70
gales from the SSW
(70 km/h at 210°)
9.3 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Ballance wx

69 km NW160 m above sea level

59 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 153°)
5
9 °C-
-
-
-
0

Palmerston North

79 km WNW31 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 189°)
15
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

PalmerstonNorthAero Aws

83 km WNW39 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clearClear skies
5
light winds from the SW
(7 km/h at 220°)
9.1 °C10 km
10 km
-
no observation
-

Karere wx

84 km WNW15 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 227°)
5
8 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cross Creek wx

91 km SW451 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
10
light winds from the SW
(11 km/h at 225°)
30
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Otaki

93 km WSW12 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
10
light winds from the SSW
(10 km/h at 207°)
25
10 °C-
-
-
-
0

Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station

96 km N347 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
30
moderate winds from the SSW
(28 km/h at 210°)
7.0 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Paraparaumu Automatic Weather Station

104 km WSW8 m above sea level

1 hour ago
rain showersClear skies
20
moderate winds from the S
(22 km/h at 190°)
10.9 °C10 km
10 km
-
no observation
-

Kapiti Aeromodellers

105 km WSW6 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
50
strong winds from the S
(48 km/h at 179°)
85
10.7 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Castlepoint - The Gap and within an acceptable time window.

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