Kaitoke Beach surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 04 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
21.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 2AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (05 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (05 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.3
N
0.4
N
0.4
NE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
N
0.4
N
Period(s) (?)9101010101010101012111111101091414121213111313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5549474651565554581219766645755493657365840333453
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
W
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:51PM
1.99
9:13AM
2.10
9:36PM
2.00
9:55AM
2.08
10:19PM
2.00
10:36AM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:03AM
0.15
3:32PM
0.14
3:47AM
0.17
4:13PM
0.14
4:30AM
0.21
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-
Sunset-7:53-------7:52-------7:50------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151716161616161617181817171616161819181717171717
Feels °C (?)131511121314141416161513141312131615131313131416
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