Kaitoke Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.24° S 175.48° E

Kaitoke Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kaitoke Beach sea temperature is
15.4° C
0.4° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 3AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (10 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (10 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue morning).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
3
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
N
7
3
NNW
8
2
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
578
1268
546
439
338
289
246
212
213
177
172
172
177
215
235
283
249
Wind (km/h)
40
N
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:44AM1.87m
4:29PM1.97m
4:49AM1.91m
5:31PM2.06m
Low Tide
9:39PM0.41m
10:06AM0.22m
10:45PM0.36m
11:09AM0.16m
heavy rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
 mm
13
9
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
Feels °C
7
9
7
7
8
9
11
12
9
10
9
10
10
10
10
9
10
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