Kaituna Cut Surf Break
Lat Long: 37.75° S 176.44° E

Kaituna Cut 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kaituna Cut

Issued: 11 pm 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kaituna Cut sea temperature is
16.3° C

Normal for this time of year

Kaituna Cut surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kaituna Cut today (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kaituna Cut at 7AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (04 Jun)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (04 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Kaituna Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
1
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
8
1.2
N
8
1.3
NNW
6
1.8
N
7
2
N
7
2.2
N
7
2.4
N
7
2.5
N
8
2.3
N
8
2.1
N
8
2.3
N
8
2.1
N
8
2.2
N
8
1.8
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
880
692
550
428
355
242
237
199
161
129
120
190
113
294
395
492
620
897
699
567
744
612
692
438
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
N
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
WNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
35
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:04PM1.68m
9:14AM1.56m
9:45PM1.67m
9:55AM1.52m
10:26PM1.65m
10:38AM1.49m
Low Tide
3:19AM0.38m
3:29PM0.28m
4:02AM0.39m
4:10PM0.31m
4:45AM0.40m
4:52PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:01
5:01
 mm
1
1
1
1
10
4
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
11
11
11
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
17
18
17
16
17
15
15
14
14
16
16
14
Feels °C
11
10
9
9
10
12
14
13
13
14
14
16
15
14
13
11
13
10
12
12
11
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
8
1.2
N
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
2
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.8
N
8
Energy kJ
880
692
550
428
355
242
237
199
161
129
120
190
84
2
2
2
2
2
2
540
488
438
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.5
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.8
N
7
0.2
N
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
29
24
25
25
11
11
18
25
56
10
2
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
25
24
11
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
1
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.8
N
7
2
N
7
2.2
N
7
2.4
N
7
2.5
N
8
2.3
N
8
2.1
N
8
2.3
N
8
2.1
N
8
2.2
N
8
Energy kJ
3
90
113
294
395
492
620
897
699
567
744
612
692
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
3
0
50
276
179
288
276
168
50
0
168
178
50
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
6
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