Kaitoke Beach surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 NZST
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Kaitoke Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kaitoke Beach sea temperature is
19.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 4AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (03 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (03 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
182
162
174
145
157
172
142
133
113
108
79
96
122
107
108
125
208
217
212
239
239
239
255
255
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:43PM1.95m
7:54AM1.88m
8:23PM1.96m
8:34AM1.86m
9:03PM1.95m
9:14AM1.83m
Low Tide
1:54AM0.36m
2:08PM0.24m
2:35AM0.36m
2:48PM0.25m
3:16AM0.38m
3:28PM0.29m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:56
6:58
6:58
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5:30
5:30
5:29
Temp °C
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
13
13
13
13
12
13
14
12
14
14
13
13
13
12
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.3
ESE
9
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
1.2
ENE
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
182
162
174
145
157
16
142
133
113
108
79
27
26
15
10
4
2
2
212
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
E
7
0.2
E
9
0.1
N
11
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
7
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
4
4
27
24
6
2
15
24
37
38
39
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.3
E
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
3
15
15
11
11
3
2
2
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
54
54
27
172
96
122
107
108
125
208
217
239
239
239
255
255
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
56
56
56
56
63
58
115
86
67
78
78
86
91
103
115
86
56
86
107
56
56
115
58
56
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
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