
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 5AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 17s 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-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 15 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 7 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 222 | 63 | 49 | 53 | 57 | 49 | 736 | 3601 | 5272 | 5596 | 5652 | 5955 | 3659 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:41AM1.34m | 9:08PM1.24m | 9:28AM1.32m | 9:55PM1.23m | 10:12AM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:29AM0.27m | 3:07PM0.23m | 3:15AM0.28m | 3:57PM0.24m | 4:00AM0.28m | 4:43PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 5 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | — | — | SE 12 |
5 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 73 | 63 | 49 | 53 | 57 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 11 | — | — | 2358 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 28 | 25 | 49 | 24 | 21 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 3 | 20 | 39 | 21 | 33 | 28 | 79 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 15 | NE 9 | E 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | W 2 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 222 | — | — | — | 1 | 40 | 736 | 3601 | 5272 | 5596 | 5652 | 5955 | 3659 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 75 | 75 | 29 | 75 | 75 | 17 | 89 | 17 | 89 | 89 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 98 | 65 | 142 | 283 | 295 | 245 | 333 | 228 | 274 |
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