Castlepoint Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.90° S 176.22° E

Castlepoint Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castlepoint Beach sea temperature is
13.3°C
0.1° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 1AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (10 Oct)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (10 Oct)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
16
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
118
115
112
108
127
96
124
150
146
192
111
89
110
72
52
73
73
73
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:45PM1.34m
5:15AM1.28m
5:39PM1.32m
6:08AM1.30m
6:33PM1.29m
Low Tide
10:56PM0.11m
11:29AM0.05m
11:54PM0.17m
12:25PM0.10m
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Temp °C
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
15
19
20
17
14
Feels °C
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
12
12
12
13
16
17
14
11
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