Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 4AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 771 | 633 | 504 | 416 | 112 | 333 | 350 | 71 | 49 | 44 | 72 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:13PM1.33m | 11:36AM1.35m | 00:01AM1.29m | 12:26PM1.33m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.10m | 6:00PM0.13m | 6:15AM0.15m | 6:48PM0.18m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 771 | 633 | 504 | 416 | 248 | 333 | 350 | 238 | 183 | 121 | 89 | 87 | 83 | 52 | 50 | 45 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 4 | S 10 |
| kJ | 47 | 47 | 46 | 22 | 112 | 22 | 22 | 71 | 49 | 44 | 72 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 22 | 3 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 11 | N 4 | ESE 11 | — | E 14 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 3 | NE 4 | SSE 10 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 23 | 2 | 22 | — | 4 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 54 |
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