Kaitoke Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.24° S 175.48° E

Issued: 5 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kaitoke Beach sea temperature is
16.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 8AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (06 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (06 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
9 PM
12 AM
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
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
N
7
2.5
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
9
2
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.7
N
7
1.7
N
7
1.9
N
7
2.4
N
8
2.2
N
8
2.2
N
9
2.2
N
9
2.1
N
9
2.2
NNE
9
2
NNE
8
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
591
611
998
905
486
337
327
298
286
389
724
671
724
753
699
708
549
214
218
202
250
370
356
339
Wind (km/h)
55
NNE
50
NNW
50
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
30
N
25
NNE
30
N
35
NNE
45
NNE
35
NE
30
NE
40
ENE
35
E
30
ESE
40
SSE
50
S
40
S
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:12AM1.74m
11:33PM1.91m
11:59AM1.75m
00:17AM1.89m
12:49PM1.76m
Low Tide
5:16AM0.37m
5:23PM0.37m
5:58AM0.35m
6:08PM0.40m
6:43AM0.32m
6:58PM0.42m
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:16
5:16
 mm
2
9
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
5
4
3
5
5
2
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
4
4
3
5
6
7
8
8
8
8
5
6
7
6
8
9
8
5
5
6
6
6
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
2.2
N
9
2.1
N
9
2.2
NNE
9
2
NNE
8
1.2
N
8
1
E
10
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
E
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
E
10
Energy kJ
202
196
161
159
165
165
162
159
125
125
130
133
127
753
699
708
549
205
218
138
250
370
356
339
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
18
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
1.1
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
1
E
10
1
SE
6
0.8
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.3
NNW
8
Energy kJ
6
96
125
122
94
122
131
99
202
65
64
44
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.8
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
NE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
Energy kJ
46
49
115
214
115
88
83
36
23
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
N
7
2.5
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
9
2
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.7
N
7
1.7
N
7
1.9
N
7
2.4
N
8
2.2
N
8
2.2
N
9
1.8
NNE
9
1.4
NE
8
0.9
SSE
4
1.5
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
Energy kJ
591
611
998
905
486
337
327
298
286
389
724
671
724
477
204
28
107
148
18
15
7
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
2
5
5
5
1
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
61
98
350
98
61
86
117
117
117
99
95
117
117
119
119
119
119
63
56
52
52
52
52
52
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
4
7
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
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