
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 3AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | E 6 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
147 | 146 | 143 | 136 | 186 | 90 | 109 | 187 | 96 | 94 | 75 | 73 | 55 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 27 | 24 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:39PM1.32m | 6:08AM1.30m | 6:33PM1.29m | 7:00AM1.32m | 7:26PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54PM0.17m | 12:25PM0.10m | 00:49AM0.22m | 1:20PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
64 | 61 | 57 | 126 | 107 | 84 | 69 | 115 | 96 | 94 | 75 | 73 | 55 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 27 | 24 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | SE 11 |
69 | 60 | 57 | 33 | 30 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 42 | 43 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 15 | SE 13 | NE 7 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 11 | SE 11 | SW 13 | S 13 |
20 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 50 | 16 | 15 | 43 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 2 |
147 | 146 | 143 | 136 | 186 | 90 | 109 | 187 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 105 | 89 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 263 | 280 | 98 | 97 |
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