Kuaotunu surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 25 May 2026 NZST
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Kuaotunu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kuaotunu sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kuaotunu today?

The current surf forecast for Kuaotunu at 4PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (25 May)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (25 May)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.9
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
11
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
581
490
463
452
340
316
281
249
255
225
236
231
181
132
142
145
126
102
100
100
106
102
93
78
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
5
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SSE
5
S
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:10PM1.72m
2:33AM1.83m
3:09PM1.70m
3:27AM1.78m
4:04PM1.71m
4:18AM1.75m
Low Tide
8:02AM0.29m
8:18PM0.37m
8:57AM0.31m
9:15PM0.42m
9:49AM0.32m
10:10PM0.45m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:10
5:10
5:09
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
14
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
8
9
9
10
11
11
11
11
10
13
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
14
15
14
12
13
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
10
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.9
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
Energy kJ
269
69
69
426
331
316
281
249
255
225
236
231
181
132
142
145
126
102
100
100
100
102
93
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
9
1.2
NE
9
0.5
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
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
12
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
188
211
231
62
83
83
85
86
86
86
97
97
126
121
93
91
91
91
93
100
106
98
88
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
11
0.7
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.1
E
19
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
58
123
123
141
7
6
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.5
E
10
1.3
E
10
Energy kJ
581
490
463
452
340
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
109
114
99
78
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
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