Donut Island surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 15 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Donut Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Donut Island sea temperature is
22.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Donut Island today?

The current surf forecast for Donut Island at 4PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (15 Feb)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (15 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Donut Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)899101011111111111010101099998888813
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20031139735440846638933223118413096906563615954363635343341
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:15PM
1.50
6:52AM
1.61
7:04PM
1.55
7:37AM
1.69
7:50PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:14PM
0.52
12:31AM
0.37
1:05PM
0.46
1:19AM
0.31
1:52PM
0.37
2:04AM
0.25
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise-------6:46-------6:47-------6:48
Sunset---8:14-------8:13-------8:12----
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--11--------------------
Temp. °C181918171414161717192120161616161820222118171617
Feels °C (?)1516141089111313161817141516161819191918181516
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