Kaitoke Beach surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 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
20.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 7AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (24 Mar)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (24 Mar)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ENE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
3
NE
3.5
NE
3.5
NE
3.5
NE
Period(s) (?)566666667777778888888899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1171491671701541491752182142493033164255816366066326617088491147146218872133
Wind
(km/h)
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
50
NE
50
NE
55
NE
55
NE
55
NE
60
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononononcross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:31PM
2.12
11:49AM
2.06
12:23AM
2.08
12:42PM
1.98
1:19AM
2.01
1:40PM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:46AM
0.18
6:09PM
0.09
6:40AM
0.25
7:03PM
0.16
7:38AM
0.32
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise----7:22-------7:24-------7:24---
Sunset-------7:24-------7:22-------7:22
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
------------11-1--24641013
Temp. °C171718191819191919191919191919191920191919181817
Feels °C (?)1111131311131214141415141313131312131211119107
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