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Hot Water Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hot Water Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Hot Water Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hot Water Beach in the next 12 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 09) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 01) at 9PM.
Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Thu 1st May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 12s |
Best Surf | 9PM (Thu 1st May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 12s |
Most Powerful | 12AM (Fri 9th May) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hot Water Beach over the next 12 days.
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Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
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Energy (?) | 273 | 278 | 150 | 117 | 115 | 77 | 68 | 30 | 15 | 32 | 23 | 43 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 27 | 39 | 69 | 161 | 383 | 789 | 1363 | 1465 | 1015 | 614 | 580 | 683 | 490 | 356 | 349 | 251 | 235 | 200 | 450 | 386 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:48PM 2.01 | 10:07AM 1.86 | 10:42PM 1.94 | 11:03AM 1.77 | 11:38PM 1.86 | 12:00PM 1.68 | 12:35AM 1.77 | 1:00PM 1.59 | 1:33AM 1.70 | 2:01PM 1.53 | 2:29AM 1.64 | 3:00PM 1.50 | 3:23AM 1.61 | 3:55PM 1.51 | 4:12AM 1.59 | 4:46PM 1.53 | 4:58AM 1.60 | 5:32PM 1.58 | 5:42AM 1.61 | 6:14PM 1.63 | 6:24AM 1.62 | 6:55PM 1.67 | 7:05AM 1.63 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:06AM 0.11 | 4:25PM 0.03 | 5:01AM 0.18 | 5:19PM 0.13 | 5:57AM 0.25 | 6:14PM 0.22 | 6:55AM 0.32 | 7:11PM 0.31 | 7:53AM 0.37 | 8:07PM 0.39 | 8:49AM 0.39 | 9:04PM 0.44 | 9:42AM 0.39 | 9:58PM 0.46 | 10:31AM 0.37 | 10:48PM 0.46 | 11:16AM 0.34 | 11:36PM 0.44 | 11:58AM 0.31 | 12:21AM 0.42 | 12:39PM 0.28 | 1:04AM 0.39 | ||||||||||||||
Thu 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tue 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 |
Sunset | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
Temp. °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C (?) | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the Hot Water Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Hot Water Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Hot Water Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hot Water Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hot Water Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hot Water Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Hot Water Beach is 84 km (52 miles) from Manukau. If you plan a holiday in The Coromandel, look for hotels and other accommodation in Manukau. Manukau has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.