Castlepoint Beach surf break

Castlepoint Beach surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 25 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
16.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 11PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)--
Afternoon (25 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (25 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
1
S
1.2
S
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101010109999677666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29620922319816313010098986361585633337512815212511094776655
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
W
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:54AM
1.48
1:24PM
1.34
1:49AM
1.48
2:18PM
1.31
2:44AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:48PM
-0.00
7:20AM
-0.03
7:37PM
-0.03
8:10AM
-0.05
8:28PM
-0.04
9:02AM
-0.04
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise-----6:50-------6:52-------6:54--
Sunset-8:05-------8:02-------8:01------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------11--------
Temp. °C161614161617192023211918161515151514141414141415
Feels °C (?)121110131313151721191717141412111110101011111112
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