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: 5 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kaituna Cut sea temperature is
16.2° 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 (06 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Kaituna Cut at 10PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)--
Afternoon (06 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (06 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
N
8
1.7
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
427
381
338
260
213
146
117
74
54
38
38
38
28
25
24
16
9
8
16
11
16
12
16
15
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
0
W
10
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:06PM1.63m
11:22AM1.47m
11:48PM1.61m
12:09PM1.46m
00:33AM1.61m
Low Tide
5:28AM0.40m
5:34PM0.36m
6:13AM0.39m
6:20PM0.39m
6:59AM0.36m
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:01
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
12
13
12
12
16
17
14
12
11
10
12
12
15
17
14
14
15
14
14
12
15
Feels °C
13
12
11
9
9
7
8
12
16
12
10
9
7
8
8
11
13
10
10
11
10
10
9
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
N
8
1.7
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
Energy kJ
427
381
338
260
213
146
117
74
54
38
38
38
28
25
24
16
9
4
16
11
16
12
16
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NW
5
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
8
5
8
4
8
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
N
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
5
0.1
NW
4
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
3
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
W
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
3
5
9
5
2
1
1
1
5
5
5
7
13
16
6
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
Distance (km)
0
0
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
58
125
125
165
166
166
165
167
98
98
98
98
98
125
163
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
5
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
5
5
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
5
5
7
9
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