Kaitoke Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.24° S 175.48° E

Kaitoke Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kaitoke Beach sea temperature is
15.3°C
0.5° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 1AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
3 PM
6 PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.9
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
6
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
13
52
31
18
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
17
17
13
13
13
13
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
40
W
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:17PM1.67m
3:30AM1.60m
4:13PM1.69m
4:26AM1.62m
5:05PM1.73m
Low Tide
9:25PM0.64m
9:46AM0.51m
10:23PM0.62m
10:41AM0.47m
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
5:52
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
13
12
13
12
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
11
12
12
15
14
12
Feels °C
8
7
6
4
6
6
8
8
9
7
7
8
8
6
8
7
11
8
6
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