Castlepoint - The Gap surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 24 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, SSW swell with 2,693 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Castlepoint - The Gap this week:
The surf forecast for Castlepoint - The Gap over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 17s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Castlepoint - The Gap in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Mon 24th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Mon 24th Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Mon 24th Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Castlepoint - The Gap over the next 16 days.
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