Kaitoke Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.24° S 175.48° E

Kaitoke Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kaitoke Beach sea temperature is
15.2° C
0.4° 

Kaitoke 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 Kaitoke Beach today (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 11AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (22 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (22 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
NE
14
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
1.1
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
35
16
15
15
8
8
8
14
13
13
12
13
13
87
44
19
12
12
12
12
12
12
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
W
35
NW
35
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
40
W
35
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:39AM1.67m
2:19PM1.68m
2:33AM1.62m
3:17PM1.67m
3:30AM1.60m
4:13PM1.69m
Low Tide
7:57AM0.47m
8:28PM0.62m
8:51AM0.50m
9:25PM0.64m
9:46AM0.51m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:50
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:50
5:51
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
13
13
15
14
13
13
14
13
13
13
14
14
13
Feels °C
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
8
7
6
5
7
7
8
8
9
8
8
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