Castlepoint Beach Surf Break

Castlepoint Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.90° S 176.22° E

Issued: 5 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castlepoint Beach sea temperature is
13.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 9AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (29 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (29 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.1
S
18
1.7
S
17
2.4
S
17
2.2
S
16
2.1
S
16
2.3
S
16
2.1
S
16
2
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
505
524
514
486
400
759
1739
3226
2600
2147
2734
2175
1902
1450
1246
1042
999
818
683
643
513
262
367
449
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:28AM1.16m
4:43PM1.28m
5:13AM1.13m
5:26PM1.25m
5:58AM1.11m
6:09PM1.22m
Low Tide
10:30AM0.35m
11:14PM0.34m
11:15AM0.34m
00:03AM0.32m
11:59AM0.31m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:57
4:57
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
10
11
10
9
9
Feels °C
6
5
6
6
7
4
5
5
6
7
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
7
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.7
S
17
2.4
S
17
2.2
S
16
2.1
S
16
2.3
S
16
2.1
S
16
2
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
12
Energy kJ
505
524
514
486
400
327
1739
3226
2600
2147
2734
2175
1902
1450
1246
1042
999
818
683
643
513
262
367
449
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
18
1.1
S
18
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
210
186
126
91
329
759
279
273
266
307
307
307
301
288
295
301
305
299
260
266
262
372
417
346
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
1
SSE
6
1.1
S
19
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
Energy kJ
57
16
17
75
893
160
114
114
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
Energy kJ
74
71
113
130
139
146
151
3
4
3
4
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
236
236
155
193
236
105
105
0
0
0
0
89
89
89
17
1
1
1
1
2
27
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
6
9
6
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
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