Kaitoke Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.24° S 175.48° E

Kaitoke Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kaitoke Beach sea temperature is
16.0°C
1.3° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 10PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)--
Afternoon (29 Aug)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (29 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NNE
7
2.4
NNE
8
2.3
NNE
8
2.2
NNE
8
2
NNE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
405
661
655
629
549
224
302
249
169
193
152
132
97
78
65
68
74
76
76
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
50
SW
50
SW
55
SW
55
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:55PM2.00m
8:15AM1.90m
8:34PM2.03m
8:56AM1.95m
Low Tide
2:14AM0.25m
2:26PM0.23m
2:54AM0.20m
3:08PM0.22m
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:55
5:57
 mm
12
6
6
3
1
Temp °C
14
15
16
14
13
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
8
10
11
9
5
1
3
4
3
4
4
4
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
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