Kaitoke Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.24° S 175.48° E

Kaitoke Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kaitoke Beach sea temperature is
16.5°C
1.1° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 10PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)--
Afternoon (16 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (16 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
1.6
SE
6
2
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.2
N
16
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.2
N
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
37
176
347
233
173
120
104
78
49
32
37
30
29
27
24
21
18
18
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
45
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
20
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
30
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:49PM1.77m
12:20PM1.83m
00:34AM1.69m
1:08PM1.76m
Low Tide
6:04AM0.37m
6:36PM0.50m
6:50AM0.44m
7:25PM0.56m
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:31
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7:34
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Temp °C
13
12
13
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
13
12
12
11
11
12
14
15
13
Feels °C
9
7
3
1
2
3
4
6
8
8
6
4
4
3
6
8
12
9
7
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