Kaitoke Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.24° S 175.48° E

Kaitoke Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kaitoke Beach sea temperature is
15.6° 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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 4PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (04 Aug)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (04 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 13°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.2
ENE
12
1.3
SSE
5
1.3
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
23
22
14
90
112
176
159
106
64
37
19
11
20
25
22
26
27
26
26
Wind (km/h)
40
SW
40
SW
45
SW
40
SSW
45
SSE
35
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:47AM1.86m
11:04PM1.97m
11:33AM1.86m
11:49PM1.94m
12:23PM1.86m
Low Tide
4:57PM0.32m
5:28AM0.25m
5:43PM0.35m
6:14AM0.25m
6:34PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
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>
7:11
7:11
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:36
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
10
9
8
7
7
8
8
9
9
9
10
9
8
8
9
10
10
Feels °C
5
4
3
3
0
0
0
-1
0
2
3
5
5
5
6
5
4
3
3
6
6
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