Castlepoint Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.90° S 176.22° E

Issued: 12 pm 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Castlepoint Beach sea temperature is

13.5°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (04 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 7PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	7s
Afternoon (04 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	6s
Evening (04 Nov)	1ft (0.3m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 4					Thursday 5								Friday 6								Sat 7
	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 7	NE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	NE 6	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4	ENE 6	ENE 7	NE 4	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	ENE 7	S 10	S 10	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	12	21	16	16	7	11	18	5	17	29	24	86	85	75	71	40	47	45	75	100	119	56	54	52
Wind (km/h)	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	NNW	NW	NNW	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	N	N	NW	N	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide			1:45PM1.42m				2:12AM1.31m				2:39PM1.38m				3:08AM1.30m				3:33PM1.34m					4:02AM1.31m
Low Tide	7:30AM-0.06m				8:01PM-0.03m				8:26AM-0.01m				8:50PM0.03m				9:21AM0.04m				9:41PM0.11m


	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—
	—	—	—	7:57	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:00	—	—	—	8:00
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	19	18	18	17	16	14	14	20	20	17	18	17	16	18	18	22	24	25	23	19	20	19	18
Feels °C	17	16	15	15	15	15	13	13	18	16	13	15	15	15	16	16	20	23	23	22	18	19	18	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
kJ	121	169	215	284	296	273	192	176	119	109	97	86	85	31	24	40	31	30	29	11	13	56	54	52
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 7	E 14	E 10	E 10	NE 6	ENE 4	ENE 4	NE 4	ENE 6	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 9	ENE 7	ENE 7	S 9	S 9	S 9
kJ	12	4	2	2	7	6	3	5	17	3	3	3	3	75	71	50	47	45	27	21	21	27	27	26
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 14	S 9	E 14	E 14	E 14	NE 6	ENE 6	NE 10	E 13	E 13	—	—	E 9	E 12	E 12	E 12	S 13	SW 12	S 12	S 9	S 9	S 12	S 12	S 15
kJ	4	2	4	4	4	6	4	4	3	3	—	—	2	3	3	3	3	6	11	27	27	3	3	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	NE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 4	NE 4	NE 4	—	—	ENE 7	NE 4	NE 5	ENE 5	NE 5	NE 5	—	—	—	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	—	—	—
kJ	—	21	16	16	5	11	18	—	—	29	24	43	47	53	56	—	—	—	75	100	119	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Uruti Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora-Bombora Wairarapa	Uruti Point Wairarapa	Owahanga Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Owahanga Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora-Bombora Wairarapa	Castlepoint - Slippery Wairarapa	Castlepoint - Slippery Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - Slippery Wairarapa	Christmas Bay Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa	Castlepoint - The Gap Wairarapa
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	29	89	89	29	27	1	1	1	27	89	89	89	3	3	1	1	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Seconds (White Rock)	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Seconds (White Rock)	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Seconds (White Rock)	Seconds (White Rock)	Seconds (White Rock)	Gnarlies	Tora-Bombora	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Ning Nong Point and Reef	Tora Point	Seconds (White Rock)	Tora Point	Tora Point	Tora Point	Humenga Point	Tora Point	Ning Nong Point and Reef
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Stewart Island - Saber Reef Southland	Westport Breakwater West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Westport Breakwater West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Papatowai Catlins	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Back Beach Taranaki	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Westport Breakwater West Coast South Island	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Raglan-Whale Bay Raglan and West Waikato	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Fairway Reef Northland	Matauri Bay Northland	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins
Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	9	8	7	6	5	5

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