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Kaitoke Beach surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
18.2° C
 (Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 2AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (21 Nov)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (21 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
Period(s) (?)1010101010109999999999991010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)922763648588533460450370362320320276255255255282295295327327296290284284
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
NNE
15
N
5
NW
5
N
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		crosscross-
on		glasscrosscrossglasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
1.82
8:32AM
1.92
8:41PM
1.82
9:11AM
1.93
9:21PM
1.82
9:51AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:15AM
0.28
2:43PM
0.41
2:55AM
0.27
3:25PM
0.41
3:36AM
0.28
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise-----5:58-------5:56-------5:56--
Sunset-8:07-------8:08-------8:09------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191918171616171719191919181818181919191818181818
Feels °C (?)181715141414161618181820181818181918201919171717
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