Castlepoint Beach Surf Break

Castlepoint Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.90° S 176.22° E

Issued: 11 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Castlepoint Beach sea temperature is
13.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 3AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (12 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (12 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
843
716
494
423
343
270
209
160
157
118
108
106
132
135
154
167
176
173
137
128
123
90
86
86
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
WNW
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:40AM1.33m
2:06PM1.41m
2:37AM1.36m
3:02PM1.49m
3:37AM1.38m
3:59PM1.56m
Low Tide
7:21PM0.15m
7:49AM0.14m
8:18PM0.13m
8:43AM0.13m
9:19PM0.10m
9:43AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
9
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
11
10
10
12
14
12
12
11
11
13
13
15
16
14
Feels °C
5
5
6
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
8
11
12
11
11
9
9
11
10
11
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
Energy kJ
843
716
494
423
343
270
209
160
157
118
108
106
132
135
154
167
176
173
137
128
123
90
86
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.2
S
18
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
49
48
44
42
20
20
24
24
24
22
20
14
30
29
72
69
104
59
25
45
41
80
68
86
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.1
S
20
0.4
SW
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
S
12
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
17
162
7
52
25
24
8
8
4
4
15
19
7
36
11
7
21
17
17
17
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
27
26
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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