Kaitoke Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.24° S 175.48° E

Kaitoke Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kaitoke Beach sea temperature is
16.0°C
0.7° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 4PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
21
21
33
32
23
43
45
47
52
53
53
54
54
54
54
40
41
41
41
35
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:48AM2.04m
9:03PM2.01m
9:31AM2.04m
9:44PM1.97m
10:12AM2.01m
Low Tide
3:00PM0.23m
3:19AM0.13m
3:43PM0.26m
4:00AM0.17m
4:25PM0.30m
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
Feels °C
13
16
16
16
16
14
15
15
16
15
15
17
15
15
15
16
15
14
15
13
12
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