Surf Forecasts:
Kalapaki Beach surf forecast from 5 Jun 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, E swell with 496 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kalapaki Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Kalapaki Beach in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 12s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kalapaki Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 20 | ENE 8 | S 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 18 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 292 | 337 | 484 | 427 | 461 | 484 | 385 | 337 | 485 | 318 | 307 | 276 | 276 | 240 | 215 | 186 | 181 | 169 | 140 | 117 | 183 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:37PM0.54m | 8:35AM0.17m | 8:15PM0.50m | 10:20AM0.23m | 8:55PM0.45m | 11:30AM0.31m | 9:36PM0.39m | 12:20PM0.41m | 10:23PM0.33m | 1:04PM0.52m | 11:16PM0.27m | 1:47PM0.61m | 00:13AM0.22m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39AM0.06m | 3:25AM0.09m | 12:35PM0.12m | 3:55AM0.06m | 1:57PM0.18m | 4:23AM0.03m | 3:48PM0.23m | 4:51AM-0.00m | 5:45PM0.24m | 5:22AM-0.04m | 7:28PM0.21m | 5:57AM-0.08m | 8:47PM0.17m | ||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | E 7 |
| kJ | 278 | 210 | 112 | 123 | 85 | 75 | 236 | 323 | 485 | 318 | 307 | 147 | 132 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 55 | 99 | 98 | 112 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | S 10 | SSE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 16 |
| kJ | 258 | 187 | 126 | 48 | 31 | 30 | 47 | 46 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 37 | 37 | 31 | 8 | 58 | 56 | 183 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | W 10 | S 26 | SSE 23 | N 9 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 11 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | S 12 |
| kJ | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 51 | 107 | 15 | 20 | 46 | 32 | 38 | 11 | 18 | 85 | 72 | 71 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 46 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — |
| kJ | 292 | 337 | 484 | 427 | 461 | 484 | 385 | 337 | 346 | 300 | 263 | 276 | 276 | 240 | 215 | 186 | 181 | 169 | 140 | 117 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 31 | 17 | 33 | 39 | 47 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 17 |
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The above surf forecast table for Kalapaki Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kalapaki Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kalapaki Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Kalapaki Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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