
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (09 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 11PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
229 | 223 | 186 | 149 | 99 | 79 | 62 | 62 | 47 | 33 | 196 | 173 | 206 | 187 | 131 | 106 | 64 | 48 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:03PM1.43m | 3:37AM1.26m | 4:01PM1.41m | 4:34AM1.26m | 4:58PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18PM-0.01m | 9:44AM-0.06m | 10:17PM0.03m | 10:44AM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
229 | 223 | 186 | 149 | 99 | 79 | 62 | 62 | 47 | 33 | 115 | 105 | 206 | 187 | 131 | 106 | 64 | 48 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 |
35 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 48 | 91 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 176 | 263 | 333 | 326 | 240 | 156 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | NE 16 | S 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 13 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 77 | 75 | 76 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 64 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | W 2 | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — |
5 | 16 | 9 | 23 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 22 | 196 | 173 | 300 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 101 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
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