Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 7AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SE 12 | S 10 | SE 11 | S 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 6 | S 7 | S 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | NNE 3 | SE 11 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
112 | 21 | 31 | 19 | 88 | 17 | 17 | 61 | 65 | 161 | 104 | 148 | 496 | 501 | 184 | 153 | 381 | 234 | 1070 | 776 | 1034 | 5 | 5 | 302 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:37AM1.41m | 5:56PM1.64m | 6:36AM1.41m | 6:56PM1.63m | 7:35AM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26PM0.03m | 11:45AM0.01m | 00:30AM-0.01m | 12:43PM-0.04m | 1:32AM-0.05m | 1:41PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | |
mm | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | S 7 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 |
112 | 59 | 138 | 108 | 99 | 83 | 79 | 61 | 65 | 161 | 167 | 173 | 496 | 501 | 184 | 85 | 298 | 234 | 1070 | 776 | 1034 | 933 | 787 | 390 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 15 |
42 | 39 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 55 | 78 | 38 | 104 | 148 | 14 | 14 | 142 | 134 | 265 | 407 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 302 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | — | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 11 | ESE 12 | NE 10 | E 12 | — | — | NE 11 | SE 11 |
22 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 3 | — | 14 | 5 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SSW 4 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — |
1 | 212 | 89 | 119 | 88 | 66 | 66 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 153 | 381 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 27 | 101 | 17 | 0 | 65 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 29 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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