Castlepoint Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.90° S 176.22° E

Castlepoint Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 08 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castlepoint Beach sea temperature is
14.3°C
0.1° 

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 (08 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 4PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (08 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (08 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
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
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.8
SE
4
0.5
S
5
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
133
112
100
105
88
88
88
67
41
39
29
27
26
23
24
15
35
31
31
44
69
139
116
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
SW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:18PM1.28m
5:44AM1.34m
6:09PM1.26m
6:34AM1.35m
6:59PM1.24m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.16m
11:27PM0.25m
12:05PM0.22m
00:19AM0.30m
12:57PM0.27m
1:08AM0.32m
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:54
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5:52
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8:01
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8:02
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1
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Temp °C
18
22
23
21
17
16
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
15
19
20
19
15
15
12
11
12
12
10
11
12
13
11
11
11
13
14
14
14
15
15
15
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