Hot Water Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 NZST
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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
17.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hot Water Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Hot Water Beach at 12PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (26 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (26 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Hot Water Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
!
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.8
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
E
11
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.5
E
11
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
281
255
225
235
231
204
149
152
149
109
107
123
120
118
179
98
88
71
69
68
59
41
41
40
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:28AM1.71m
3:05PM1.58m
3:22AM1.66m
4:00PM1.59m
4:13AM1.63m
4:50PM1.61m
Low Tide
8:50AM0.29m
9:08PM0.39m
9:43AM0.30m
10:03PM0.43m
10:32AM0.30m
10:55PM0.44m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
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5:09
5:09
5:09
5:08
Temp °C
11
11
12
14
15
13
13
13
12
13
13
16
16
15
14
14
13
12
13
15
16
14
13
13
9
9
10
13
14
12
12
12
11
12
13
15
15
14
13
13
12
11
12
14
15
13
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.8
ENE
12
0.6
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
Energy kJ
281
255
225
235
231
204
149
152
149
109
107
123
120
118
179
57
80
71
69
68
54
41
41
40
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
NE
8
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
85
86
86
86
97
97
91
91
93
91
91
91
93
100
57
98
88
62
61
59
59
38
37
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
0.1
N
8
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
0.1
E
15
0.3
E
5
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
123
123
150
144
1
20
13
5
4
2
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
8
0
0
13
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
4
4
4
9
2
8
8
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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