
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE 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 05). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s 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 (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 10 | NW 4 | NE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | S 19 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 10 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NE 4 | NE 6 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 196 | 547 | 786 | 898 | 1000 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:23AM1.45m | 11:52PM1.32m | 12:17PM1.46m | 00:45AM1.30m | 1:11PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51PM-0.02m | 6:07AM-0.01m | 6:40PM-0.05m | 6:56AM-0.05m | 7:30PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
62 | 54 | 100 | 263 | 196 | 130 | 88 | 52 | 104 | 227 | 208 | 59 | 56 | 48 | 63 | 55 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 33 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | NE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
21 | 21 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 61 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 94 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 8 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 22 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | S 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | S 19 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | NE 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 16 | E 10 | — | — | SW 15 | — |
4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 2 | — | — | 56 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | SSW 3 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 196 | 547 | 786 | 898 | 1000 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 142 | 142 | 134 | 134 | 142 | 73 | 65 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 |
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