Castlepoint Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.90° S 176.22° E

Castlepoint Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castlepoint Beach sea temperature is
13.2°C
0.0° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 7AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (08 Oct)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (08 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
8
1.1
NE
9
1.2
NE
10
1.2
NE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.8
E
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.9
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
203
298
292
261
256
246
180
154
124
131
215
190
183
66
94
203
195
77
127
151
149
139
147
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:24AM1.26m
3:49PM1.37m
4:20AM1.27m
4:45PM1.34m
5:15AM1.28m
5:39PM1.32m
Low Tide
9:33AM-0.03m
9:59PM0.04m
10:32AM0.01m
10:56PM0.11m
11:29AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:37
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6:35
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7:28
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Temp °C
11
10
10
12
13
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
13
12
Feels °C
9
8
8
10
9
8
9
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
10
9
10
9
9
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