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Hot Water Beach Surf Forecast
/ Coromandel (23 surf breaks) /
Surf Forecasts:
Hot Water Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 16 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hot Water Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hot Water Beach sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Hot Water Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Hot Water Beach at 9AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hot Water Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | |
66 | 69 | 202 | 332 | 223 | 227 | 191 | 187 | 262 | 116 | 80 | 57 | 78 | 57 | 131 | 153 | 62 | 66 | 99 | 81 | 66 | 62 | 47 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:35AM1.82m | 6:13PM1.87m | 6:29AM1.88m | 7:06PM1.95m | 7:22AM1.92m | 7:58PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57AM0.07m | 00:25AM0.19m | 12:49PM-0.00m | 1:20AM0.14m | 1:42PM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
 kJ | 45 | 54 | 202 | 235 | 223 | 227 | 191 | 187 | 262 | 116 | 80 | 57 | 57 | 20 | 131 | 77 | 31 | 33 | 99 | 81 | 66 | 35 | 47 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 66 | 69 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | 57 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | E 11 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 3 | E 10 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 7 | 332 | — | — | — | 19 | 20 | 36 | 50 | 37 | 28 | 29 | 2 | 153 | 62 | 66 | 77 | 76 | 60 | 62 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 80 | 104 | 30 | 89 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 13 | 113 | 104 | 113 | 113 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 113 | 104 | 13 | 13 | 59 |
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