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Karitane Point surf break

Karitane Point surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 19 Apr 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Karitane Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Karitane Point sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Karitane Point today?

The current surf forecast for Karitane Point at 2AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (20 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (20 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Karitane Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
E
0.8
ESE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
1.3
NE
0.7
ENE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101010101099999101010987779999999911111010111111111111111111111010610667999998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)75670266463156752853950244637331830525323723223223227128227110895918869523232333232202047657173101105109140140138135133101999492107901131039324424422222217298
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NW
10
S
15
S
5
SSW
15
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
0
N
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
20
SSW
20
S
5
SE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:55PM
1.49
8:19AM
1.37
8:51PM
1.51
9:14AM
1.40
9:46PM
1.55
10:08AM
1.46
10:39PM
1.62
11:00AM
1.55
11:29PM
1.70
11:50AM
1.67
12:19AM
1.79
12:41PM
1.79
1:08AM
1.86
1:32PM
1.90
1:58AM
1.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:26AM
0.55
2:38PM
0.51
3:18AM
0.51
3:30PM
0.44
4:07AM
0.44
4:20PM
0.35
4:54AM
0.35
5:10PM
0.25
5:41AM
0.24
6:00PM
0.14
6:29AM
0.14
6:51PM
0.05
7:17AM
0.05
7:43PM
0.00
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Sunrise----7:18-------7:20-------7:20-------7:22-------7:22-------7:24-------7:26-------
Sunset------5:52-------5:51-------5:49-------5:47-------5:45-------5:44-------5:43-----
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Rain (mm)
---223------------------------------------------------------
Temp. °C161715141414141312121212121212121111111111141413141298910109999871012109999101414121314171717131091010910
Feels °C (?)1617141313121211101111111110910899101012111211511345567654575666671010911111112149578879
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