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Castlepoint Beach Surf Forecast
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Castlepoint Beach surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 31 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 10AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | |
100 | 96 | 92 | 71 | 67 | 97 | 207 | 255 | 363 | 248 | 277 | 285 | 446 | 398 | 512 | 1541 | 924 | 1012 | 1801 | 1874 | 750 | 890 | 684 | 532 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:01AM1.20m | 5:21PM1.31m | 5:47AM1.18m | 6:05PM1.29m | 6:34AM1.16m | 6:48PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07AM0.37m | 11:49PM0.35m | 11:53AM0.37m | 00:38AM0.35m | 12:36PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
9 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
 kJ | 170 | 96 | 92 | 71 | 67 | 49 | 103 | 134 | 146 | 126 | 126 | 150 | 187 | 18 | 16 | 766 | 20 | 20 | 971 | 817 | 750 | 890 | 684 | 532 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 100 | 98 | 70 | 68 | 47 | 41 | 49 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | — | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 15 |
| kJ | 8 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 29 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 27 | 44 | 28 | 39 | 97 | 207 | 255 | 363 | 248 | 277 | 285 | 446 | 398 | 512 | 1541 | 924 | 1012 | 1801 | 1874 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 89 | 101 | 89 | 101 | 168 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
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