Donut Island surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 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
21.3° C
(Which is 1.8°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 10PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)--
Afternoon (31 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (31 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.4
ENE
1.4
E
1.2
E
0.9
E
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
E
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)611111198866666666666666668
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12111111252471915848373937375343332526275748433485
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
15
WSW
30
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:38PM
1.66
7:01AM
1.76
7:28PM
1.70
7:47AM
1.77
8:14PM
1.74
8:30AM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:48AM
0.28
1:20PM
0.23
1:38AM
0.26
2:06PM
0.19
2:24AM
0.25
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise------7:28-------7:30-------7:30-
Sunset-7:12-------7:10-------7:08------
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----2-------------------
Temp. °C201818171515161617161616161516161616161616161617
Feels °C (?)161613141112131415151514151315141415141515151415
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