Kuaotunu surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 24 Apr 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
19.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kuaotunu today?

The current surf forecast for Kuaotunu at 7AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (25 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
N
14
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
8
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.2
N
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
38
51
35
32
28
21
22
15
15
11
11
8
7
8
8
6
14
6
7
6
6
5
13
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
10
E
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:57AM1.93m
1:25PM1.75m
1:59AM1.88m
2:30PM1.71m
3:00AM1.84m
3:33PM1.70m
Low Tide
6:39PM0.21m
7:21AM0.31m
7:40PM0.29m
8:24AM0.33m
8:42PM0.34m
9:24AM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:50
6:50
6:52
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5:38
5:37
5:36
Temp °C
16
15
14
13
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
16
18
16
15
14
15
14
14
16
17
16
12
12
11
11
13
14
14
14
12
12
12
11
11
14
16
14
14
13
12
13
13
13
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
Energy kJ
64
38
51
35
32
28
21
22
15
15
11
11
8
7
8
8
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.7
E
6
0.2
E
9
0.5
E
5
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
N
13
Energy kJ
7
30
6
13
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
6
6
1
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
E
5
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
4
6
6
5
5
5
1
4
4
14
4
4
4
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
E
5
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
Energy kJ
33
19
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
1
4
4
Distance (km)
57
50
33
89
89
114
54
54
109
109
114
114
114
235
145
109
70
70
198
145
117
70
114
114
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
8
3
5
6
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
9
8
7
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