Castlepoint Beach Surf Break

Castlepoint Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.90° S 176.22° E

Issued: 11 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Castlepoint Beach sea temperature is
14.1° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 3AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (17 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
4
4
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.6
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
0.6
NNW
4
0.2
E
11
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
15
0.8
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.9
S
17
2.4
S
17
2.4
S
17
2.2
S
17
2
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
65
161
161
148
496
501
142
156
216
202
1121
1138
1034
10
9
198
216
283
531
2097
3393
3473
2761
2027
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
W
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
5
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NW
15
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
5
SSW
5
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:36AM1.41m
6:56PM1.63m
7:35AM1.40m
7:55PM1.59m
8:32AM1.40m
Low Tide
00:30AM-0.01m
12:43PM-0.04m
1:32AM-0.05m
1:41PM-0.08m
2:29AM-0.07m
2:39PM-0.09m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
10
12
12
14
12
11
10
10
10
9
10
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
13
13
11
Feels °C
5
3
4
5
5
9
7
6
7
8
6
6
6
9
10
9
9
9
9
8
10
12
9
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
SSW
10
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
11
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.9
S
17
2.4
S
17
2.4
S
17
2.2
S
17
2
S
16
Energy kJ
65
161
161
173
496
501
142
119
216
202
1121
1138
1034
799
690
383
383
446
522
2097
3393
3473
2761
2027
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
12
0.3
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.6
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
15
0.8
S
15
1.1
S
15
0.1
E
20
0.1
E
19
0.2
E
18
0.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
78
38
104
148
14
14
14
136
258
413
14
13
12
10
9
198
216
283
531
7
7
26
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
12
0.4
SSW
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
E
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
20
0.1
SE
18
Energy kJ
4
4
15
15
3
5
37
14
3
3
3
9
12
5
8
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
1
S
11
1.2
S
7
0.5
N
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.4
SW
3
2
SSW
12
1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
2
5
247
156
5
10
6
3
1018
78
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
4
3
4
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
1
26
1
17
17
0
98
98
0
0
26
1
17
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
5
6
6
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
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