Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (13 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 8PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 69 | 88 | 215 | 221 | 234 | 277 | 210 | 211 | 124 | 67 | 67 | 92 | 251 | 266 | 394 | 422 | 374 | 374 | 280 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:16PM1.47m | 5:52AM1.29m | 6:15PM1.43m | 6:49AM1.30m | 7:13PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43PM0.00m | 12:00PM-0.08m | 00:43AM0.02m | 12:59PM-0.06m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 51 | 39 | 93 | 117 | 120 | 134 | 105 | 128 | 22 | 67 | 63 | 92 | 171 | 266 | 394 | 422 | 374 | 374 | 280 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | E 11 | ESE 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 29 | 30 | 21 | 22 | 35 | 21 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 60 | 61 | 102 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | ESE 13 | SSW 18 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 17 |
| kJ | 17 | 21 | 26 | 35 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 144 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 69 | 88 | 215 | 221 | 234 | 277 | 210 | 211 | 124 | 65 | 67 | 51 | 251 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 98 |
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