Donut Island surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 02 Sep 2025 NZST
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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
14.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Donut Island today?

The current surf forecast for Donut Island at 11PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)--
Afternoon (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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

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Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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 (?)
0.2
N
0.1
NE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
E
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
Period(s) (?)710666101010101399999999988888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1267775595844333333333334
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
0
W
5
SSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
NW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:10AM
1.45
2:54PM
1.49
3:06AM
1.45
3:49PM
1.53
4:03AM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:06PM
0.57
8:29AM
0.46
9:03PM
0.57
9:24AM
0.44
10:00PM
0.53
10:19AM
0.39
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise------6:35-------6:33-------6:31-
Sunset5:55-------5:57-------5:57-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171311119912151414131110912151714111110101215
Feels °C (?)12878771013131211876912141189891112
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Coromandel

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Donut Island (calm at Waihi 27 km from Donut Island). 0.3m 10s swell from the ENE with a 0.1m 10s swell from the NE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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5 km/h
WSW
0.0
14.8
Air / Water (°C)
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