
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 3PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 315 | 526 | 736 | 741 | 674 | 638 | 804 | 748 | 732 | 749 | 666 | 595 | 510 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:17PM1.46m | 00:45AM1.30m | 1:11PM1.46m | 1:41AM1.28m | 2:07PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07AM-0.01m | 6:40PM-0.05m | 6:56AM-0.05m | 7:30PM-0.06m | 7:48AM-0.07m | 8:22PM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
123 | 224 | 149 | 59 | 56 | 50 | 44 | 40 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 10 | 46 | 58 | 666 | 748 | 732 | 749 | 666 | 595 | 510 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 |
43 | 4 | 4 | 95 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 88 | 62 | 77 | 74 | 69 | 47 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 10 | — | NE 6 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | 62 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | SW 2 | S 4 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | SSW 10 | — | — | — |
10 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 315 | 526 | 736 | 741 | 674 | 638 | 804 | — | — | 143 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 73 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 1 | 36 | 101 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 105 | 98 | 98 | 111 | 281 | 0 | 0 |
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