Castlepoint Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.90° S 176.22° E

Issued: 6 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Castlepoint Beach sea temperature is

14.0°C

Castlepoint Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 10AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	7s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	7s
Evening (06 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 6							Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	81	98	84	109	56	42	105	42	42	44	51	74	72	68	66	86	113	113	119	133	136	117	108	86	86	61
Wind (km/h)	N	N	N	N	N	NNW	N	NW	N	N	NE	NE	WNW	W	NW	N	N	N	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-off	glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy
High Tide	3:08AM1.30m				3:33PM1.34m					4:02AM1.31m				4:26PM1.31m				4:54AM1.33m				5:18PM1.28m				5:44AM1.34m
Low Tide			9:21AM0.04m				9:41PM0.11m					10:17AM0.10m				10:33PM0.19m				11:12AM0.16m				11:27PM0.25m


	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—
	—	—	—	—	—	8:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:01	—	—	—	8:02
mm	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	1	6	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	18	21	23	22	23	19	20	19	18	21	21	20	16	15	15	14	15	18	21	23	21	17	15	14	14
Feels °C	17	17	19	21	21	22	18	18	18	17	20	18	20	17	14	14	12	13	15	18	20	19	15	13	13	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
kJ	81	98	84	64	56	42	42	42	42	44	51	74	72	68	66	86	113	113	119	133	136	117	108	86	86	61
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	SW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	73	50	47	44	42	27	27	27	27	26	15	14	14	13	13	5	5	5	5	10	24	21	21	19	18	18
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 12	E 12	S 13	SW 12	S 12	S 12	SSE 12	S 12	S 12	S 15	S 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	S 14	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 9	S 9	SW 9	S 5
kJ	3	3	3	6	3	11	15	3	3	4	3	7	7	6	6	6	5	5	4	1	1	1	2	2	3	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	NE 7	—	—	NE 7	NNW 3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNW 2	—	—	—	—	NW 3	WNW 3	—
kJ	—	—	—	109	—	—	105	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	2	2	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Castlepoint - Slippery Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Christmas Bay Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Christmas Bay Wairarapa	Christmas Bay Wairarapa	Christmas Bay Wairarapa	Owahanga Wairarapa	Tora-Bombora Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Christmas Bay Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - Slippery Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Riversdale Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint Beach Wairarapa	Castlepoint Beach Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	3	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	27	89	1	1	2	1	3	1	26	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa	Blackhead	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Seconds (White Rock)	Riversdale	Riversdale	Tora Point	Riversdale	Tora Point	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Tora Point	Tora Point	Tora Point	Tora Point	Tora Point	Tora-Bombora	Tora Point	Tora Point	Tora Point	Tora Point	Tora Point	Seconds (White Rock)	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Seconds (White Rock)	Gnarlies	Blackhead
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Tokomaru Bay East Cape	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Matauri Bay Northland	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Punakaiki West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Punakaiki West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Punakaiki West Coast South Island	Whangara Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Westport Breakwater West Coast South Island	Fox River West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Stent Road Taranaki	Stent Road Taranaki
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	1	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	7	8	5	5	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4

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