Kaitoke Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.24° S 175.48° E

Kaitoke Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kaitoke Beach sea temperature is
16.4° C
0.9° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 6PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
1.1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
149
113
110
110
103
74
59
43
36
43
51
49
26
34
31
13
29
17
71
57
37
29
21
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
20
WNW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:46PM2.00m
5:03AM1.96m
5:46PM2.09m
6:03AM2.01m
6:43PM2.17m
Low Tide
10:24AM0.17m
10:59PM0.34m
11:24AM0.11m
00:01AM0.26m
12:23PM0.05m
1:01AM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:20
5:20
5:21
 mm
1
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
16
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
11
9
12
11
11
11
11
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