Castlepoint Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.90° S 176.22° E

Castlepoint Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castlepoint Beach sea temperature is
14.7°C
0.2° 

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 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 2AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (12 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (12 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.9
S
15
1.7
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
179
187
179
161
136
103
105
88
96
90
94
98
96
98
100
107
85
75
98
107
357
1422
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
10
W
10
SSE
5
ENE
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:49PM1.22m
8:09AM1.32m
8:37PM1.20m
8:53AM1.29m
9:23PM1.18m
Low Tide
1:49PM0.29m
1:54AM0.33m
2:40PM0.29m
2:38AM0.32m
3:27PM0.28m
3:21AM0.31m
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
24
19
17
16
16
16
18
21
21
18
15
15
14
13
16
17
18
17
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
21
16
13
12
11
12
14
16
16
13
10
10
10
10
14
16
17
14
9
9
10
10
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