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Kaitoke Beach Surf Forecast
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Kaitoke Beach surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 29 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 5AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, near gales from the NE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | |
31 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 28 | 51 | 66 | 83 | 107 | 154 | 246 | 336 | 423 | 471 | 513 | 526 | 526 | 673 | 766 | 890 | 1029 | 1151 | 1397 | 2042 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:00AM1.79m | 6:34PM1.87m | 6:43AM1.80m | 7:15PM1.90m | 7:25AM1.80m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59PM0.47m | 12:16PM0.31m | 00:44AM0.46m | 12:58PM0.30m | 1:27AM0.44m | 1:40PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — |
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Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | N 13 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | — |
 kJ | 31 | 23 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 11 | N 13 | N 11 | N 18 | N 18 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 2 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 28 | 51 | 66 | 83 | 107 | 154 | 246 | 336 | 423 | 471 | 513 | 526 | 526 | 673 | 766 | 890 | 1029 | 1151 | 1397 | 2042 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 115 | 110 | 110 | 115 | 125 | 117 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 154 | 193 | 334 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 356 | 350 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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