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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 10 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
15.1° 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 11AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
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 Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | |
552 | 613 | 604 | 529 | 496 | 480 | 378 | 2736 | 3376 | 3629 | 3693 | 3369 | 2972 | 2545 | 2190 | 1838 | 1376 | 1087 | 898 | 118 | 636 | 334 | 979 | 2012 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 11:17AM1.14m | 11:41PM1.21m | 12:00PM1.15m | 00:25AM1.23m | 12:46PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24AM0.14m | 5:21PM0.19m | 6:02AM0.13m | 6:02PM0.17m | 6:41AM0.14m | 6:47PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:08 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
9 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 |
 kJ | 552 | 613 | 604 | 529 | 496 | 1330 | 1158 | 365 | 270 | 256 | 3693 | 3369 | 2972 | 2545 | 2190 | 1838 | 1376 | 1087 | 898 | 761 | 636 | 639 | 979 | 2012 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | S 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | — | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 16 | SSW 11 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 47 | 23 | 13 | 122 | 805 | 480 | 378 | — | — | — | 251 | 190 | 186 | 186 | 133 | 130 | 128 | 123 | 94 | 118 | 106 | 334 | 430 | 104 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 18 |
| kJ | 7 | 13 | 45 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 32 | 32 | 54 | 55 | — | 106 | 106 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | SW 3 | SSW 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 16 | 9 | — | — | 19 | 160 | 2736 | 3376 | 3629 | 5862 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1412 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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