
- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:

Castlepoint Beach surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Castlepoint Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Castlepoint Beach sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 1PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 13 | SSE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | |
122 | 117 | 113 | 81 | 79 | 57 | 61 | 57 | 53 | 55 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 25 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:59AM1.43m | 7:18PM1.64m | 7:57AM1.43m | 8:15PM1.63m | 8:53AM1.43m | 9:13PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:53AM0.02m | 1:09PM0.03m | 1:54AM-0.03m | 2:05PM-0.03m | 2:52AM-0.07m | 3:01PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:00 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 11 |
122 | 117 | 113 | 81 | 79 | 57 | 61 | 57 | 53 | 55 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 5 |
12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ESE 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 |
16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 5 | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NNW 3 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 3 |
— | 11 | — | 12 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 11 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 27 | 1 | 27 | 54 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 27 | 54 | 73 | 26 | 193 | 244 | 244 | 235 | 251 | 251 | 75 | 75 | 101 |
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)
















