Castlepoint Beach surf break

Castlepoint Beach surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 31 Dec 2025 NZDT
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Castlepoint Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Castlepoint Beach sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 12PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am December 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Dec)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (31 Dec)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (31 Dec)6ft (1.9m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Sat
03
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.9
NE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
NE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)998887888888888788888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)55946632928421735522023721718311016411011381616764715637372848
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
W
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:21AM
1.44
2:51PM
1.37
3:17AM
1.51
3:49PM
1.38
4:12AM
1.57
4:50PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:36AM
0.07
9:00PM
0.07
9:34AM
0.05
9:55PM
0.05
10:33AM
0.03
10:55PM
0.03
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Sat
03
Sunrise-5:45-------5:46-------5:47------
Sunset-----8:49-------8:49-------8:50--
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1------------------
Temp. °C151516171617171716172123232117171716191918171515
Feels °C (?)151616171518181716151921201814141413181815161414
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