- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Donut Island surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 30 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Donut Island today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Donut Island at 5PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Donut Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 28 | 54 | 77 | 96 | 150 | 177 | 220 | 233 | 251 | 297 | 327 | 383 | 410 | 527 | 654 | 750 | 860 | 981 | 1611 | 2122 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 6:19PM1.66m | 6:28AM1.61m | 7:02PM1.69m | 7:11AM1.62m | 7:43PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:01PM0.29m | 00:28AM0.42m | 12:44PM0.28m | 1:12AM0.41m | 1:26PM0.28m | 1:55AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | | |  | |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | | |  | | |  | | |  | | |
 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 |
 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | N 17 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 14 | — | — |
 kJ | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 16 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 18 | N 18 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 13 | N 11 | — | N 13 | E 8 | E 9 | — | N 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 28 | 54 | 77 | 96 | 150 | 177 | 220 | 233 | 251 | 297 | 327 | 383 | 410 | 527 | 654 | 750 | 860 | 981 | 1611 | 2122 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 124 | 115 | 115 | 106 | 124 | 124 | 237 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 124 | 241 | 241 | 245 | 245 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 310 | 252 |
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Donut Island surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest