Kaitoke Beach surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 27 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
20.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 10PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)--
Afternoon (27 Mar)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (27 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NE
1.9
NNE
2.3
NE
2.2
NE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
NE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
2.5
NNW
2
N
1.7
N
Period(s) (?)998888887111110101212121212121212788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1162554719619412327263187167206206152121155157318318313254250199628463329
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
S
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
10
NNW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
20
NNE
30
NNW
40
NNW
25
W
25
WNW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassoffglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:44PM
1.81
3:26AM
1.91
3:52PM
1.77
4:32AM
1.90
4:59PM
1.77
5:33AM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:04PM
0.30
9:47AM
0.41
10:09PM
0.34
10:53AM
0.40
11:13PM
0.34
11:54AM
0.36
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise------7:26-------7:26-------7:28-
Sunset-7:20-------7:19-------7:16------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------------484--
Temp. °C212121202019191920212120202020202020212020202020
Feels °C (?)232323222220212022212220212121202121201716181817
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