
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 5AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1498 | 1609 | 1729 | 1648 | 1573 | 1551 | 1575 | 1510 | 1306 | 1306 | 1137 | 1120 | 953 | 909 | 834 | 807 | 706 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:50AM1.11m | 4:03PM1.23m | 4:35AM1.08m | 4:46PM1.21m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46PM0.28m | 9:49AM0.29m | 10:32PM0.29m | 10:35AM0.27m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
1498 | 1609 | 1729 | 1648 | 1573 | 1551 | 1575 | 1510 | 1306 | 1306 | 1137 | 1120 | 953 | 909 | 834 | 807 | 706 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 |
63 | 56 | 79 | 70 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 42 | 81 | 237 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | S 18 | SSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 11 | 26 | 113 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 26 |
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