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Castlepoint Beach Surf Forecast
/ Wairarapa (36 surf breaks) /
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Castlepoint Beach surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Castlepoint Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Castlepoint Beach sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 10PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | E 9 | |
373 | 287 | 248 | 193 | 146 | 143 | 106 | 79 | 65 | 80 | 80 | 100 | 102 | 107 | 115 | 469 | 529 | 618 | 674 | 627 | 483 | 389 | 359 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 10:28PM1.55m | 10:59AM1.38m | 11:25PM1.50m | 11:52AM1.34m | 00:21AM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19PM-0.06m | 4:59AM-0.09m | 5:13PM-0.07m | 5:50AM-0.09m | 6:06PM-0.06m | 6:40AM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
 | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 |
7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 289 | 287 | 248 | 193 | 146 | 143 | 106 | 79 | 55 | 80 | 80 | 100 | 102 | 107 | 115 | 469 | 529 | 618 | 674 | 627 | 483 | 389 | 359 | 289 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | S 11 | S 11 | E 9 |
| kJ | 351 | 212 | 182 | 124 | 94 | 104 | 58 | 64 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 37 | 82 | 51 | 80 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | S 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 12 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — |
| kJ | 72 | 45 | 57 | 59 | 54 | 53 | 79 | 62 | 46 | 54 | 35 | 86 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 7 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 373 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 18 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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