
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castlepoint Beach today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castlepoint Beach at 12PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Castlepoint Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 16 | S 15 | NW 3 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
411 | 453 | 599 | 488 | 398 | 290 | 244 | 231 | 38 | 54 | 36 | 43 | 58 | 58 | 40 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 186 | 161 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:39AM1.18m | 4:03PM1.25m | 4:31AM1.23m | 4:58PM1.27m | 5:24AM1.30m | 5:56PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:39AM0.21m | 10:13PM0.23m | 10:37AM0.21m | 11:13PM0.25m | 11:39AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 19 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 |
411 | 453 | 599 | 488 | 398 | 290 | 244 | 231 | 139 | 106 | 189 | 43 | 58 | 58 | 40 | 38 | 22 | 115 | 149 | 186 | 161 | 160 | 92 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 14 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
123 | 123 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 38 | 54 | 36 | 120 | 116 | 135 | 131 | 138 | 47 | 14 | 13 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 |
14 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNW 4 | NE 10 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NNE 7 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
7 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 17 | 26 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 36 | 65 | 134 |
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