Kuaotunu surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 03 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
21.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kuaotunu today?

The current surf forecast for Kuaotunu at 9AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (03 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (03 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
NE
1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)61010101112121111101010101014141313913881011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1471201421421271612642071961356058584430292928272719191823
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
NE
10
NNE
10
W
15
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
ononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:30AM
1.98
7:52PM
1.88
8:18AM
2.02
8:41PM
1.91
9:03AM
2.02
9:27PM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:15AM
0.19
1:51PM
0.22
2:07AM
0.17
2:39PM
0.17
2:54AM
0.16
3:24PM
0.14
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
Sunrise--7:03-------7:03-------7:05-----
Sunset-----7:53-------7:52-------7:51--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C9912161918151312111316171916151414161819211716
Feels °C (?)44711151297771013131713131313161717191414
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