Kaitoke Beach Surf Forecast

/ Great Barrier Island (5 surf breaks) /

New Zealand (466 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (36.24° S 175.48° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Kaitoke Beach surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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 15.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 8PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Sep)	-	-
Afternoon (16 Sep)	0.5ft (0.2m)	13s
Evening (16 Sep)	0.5ft (0.2m)	12s

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

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	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Friday 19
	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	E	E	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	7	7	8	8	7	7	7	7
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	21	18	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	9	9	9	8	6	6	381	360	232	146	87	60	42	32
Wind (km/h)	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NW	W	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:59PM 1.91				2:22AM 1.79					3:05PM 1.88				3:29AM 1.76				4:08PM 1.88				4:32AM 1.77
Low Tide / height (m)			8:17PM 0.42				8:41AM 0.33					9:24PM 0.44				9:46AM 0.35				10:28PM 0.43				10:46AM 0.34

	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Friday 19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-
Sunset	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	15	13	13	13	13	13	14	15	15	14	13	14	15	15	16	17	15	14	13	13	13	13	13
Feels °C (?)	10	9	7	8	8	8	10	11	13	13	10	6	7	9	7	8	11	7	7	5	4	5	5	5

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Great Barrier Island

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at Kaitoke Beach (moderate winds from the WSW at MokohinauIslandAws 50 km from Kaitoke Beach). 0.1m 12s groundswell from the NE with a 0.1m 13s groundswell from the N. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 2 minutes ago Kaitoke Beach

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50 km away, 1 h 2 min ago

26 km/h

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15.0

Air / Water (°C)

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