Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 11PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 12 | ESE 13 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 463 | 392 | 327 | 276 | 276 | 230 | 194 | 78 | 82 | 81 | 115 | 201 | 198 | 198 | 195 | 224 | 202 | 154 | 151 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:47PM1.19m | 3:14AM1.10m | 3:34PM1.20m | 4:04AM1.13m | 4:26PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00PM0.20m | 9:13AM0.20m | 9:51PM0.23m | 10:08AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 463 | 392 | 327 | 276 | 276 | 230 | 194 | 443 | 419 | 401 | 372 | 282 | 277 | 205 | 195 | 224 | 202 | 154 | 151 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 51 | 45 | 81 | 140 | 186 | 184 | 225 | 78 | 59 | 44 | 115 | 201 | 198 | 198 | 195 | 189 | 183 | 133 | 129 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 10 | E 18 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 34 | 57 | 82 | 81 | 28 | 29 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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