
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 3AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1717 | 1544 | 1292 | 1218 | 1083 | 942 | 805 | 778 | 384 | 515 | 418 | 386 | 221 | 256 | 203 | 169 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:50PM1.31m | 7:19AM1.32m | 7:45PM1.29m | 8:11AM1.34m | 8:37PM1.28m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM0.14m | 1:36PM0.08m | 2:01AM0.17m | 2:31PM0.13m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 |
1717 | 1544 | 1292 | 1218 | 1083 | 942 | 805 | 778 | 384 | 515 | 418 | 386 | 221 | 256 | 203 | 169 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSW 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 |
14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 161 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 91 | 43 | 41 | 20 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | E 15 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | NE 13 | E 10 | E 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SSW 10 |
— | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 2 | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 9 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 97 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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