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Kuaotunu surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 28 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
18.8° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kuaotunu today?

The current surf forecast for Kuaotunu at 1AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (29 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Thu night).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
9 AM
12 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)
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
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
7
1.4
E
8
1.1
E
6
1.2
ESE
7
0.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
12
13
16
19
15
16
18
18
64
63
63
63
61
60
58
46
36
36
44
260
100
131
68
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
N
5
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:31PM1.72m
4:50AM1.82m
5:23PM1.76m
5:38AM1.82m
6:09PM1.81m
6:22AM1.82m
Low Tide
10:39PM0.39m
11:12AM0.29m
11:31PM0.38m
11:58AM0.26m
00:19AM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
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—
—
—
—
—
6:54
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:54
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:54
—
—
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5:35
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:34
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:32
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:31
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
17
17
16
15
14
13
12
13
15
Feels °C
15
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
17
16
15
15
14
14
14
12
12
10
9
9
8
7
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
18
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
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
7
0.1
NE
13
0.4
E
9
1.1
E
7
0.9
E
6
Energy kJ
12
12
13
16
19
15
16
18
18
64
63
63
63
61
60
58
46
36
36
44
7
26
103
66
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
18
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.1
NE
16
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.3
E
8
0.1
N
11
0.4
NE
8
0.4
E
9
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
3
12
11
12
13
13
10
7
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
2
18
25
68
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
17
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
0.2
N
11
—
0.1
NE
13
0.4
NE
8
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
2
3
2
11
10
10
4
10
2
10
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
10
—
7
18
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
SSE
2
0.6
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1.4
E
8
1.1
E
6
1.2
ESE
7
0.3
S
4
Energy kJ
16
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
10
16
37
54
260
100
131
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Piha-The Ditch
Auckland
Karioitahi
Raglan and West Waikato
Karioitahi
Raglan and West Waikato
Karioitahi
Raglan and West Waikato
Karioitahi
Raglan and West Waikato
Karioitahi
Raglan and West Waikato
Karioitahi
Raglan and West Waikato
Karioitahi
Raglan and West Waikato
Waikawau Bay
Coromandel
Matarangi
Coromandel
New Chums
Coromandel
Matarangi
Coromandel
Matarangi
Coromandel
Matarangi
Coromandel
Whitianga
Coromandel
Shark Alley
Great Barrier Island
Karioitahi
Raglan and West Waikato
Karioitahi
Raglan and West Waikato
Karioitahi
Raglan and West Waikato
Matakana Island
Bay of Plenty
Matakana Island
Bay of Plenty
Tay street
Bay of Plenty
Karioitahi
Raglan and West Waikato
Piha-The Ditch
Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
4
4
Distance (km)
114
114
114
114
114
114
114
114
23
6
11
6
6
6
11
54
114
114
114
99
99
111
114
114
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Waikawau Bay
Whangamata Bar
Donut Island
Donut Island
Donut Island
Donut Island
Donut Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Piha-The Bar
Auckland
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Fox River
West Coast South Island
Purakaunui Bay
Catlins
Purakaunui Bay
Catlins
Waimarie
West Coast South Island
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Gas Bay
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Benkunqut
Indonesia
Easter Reef
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Whacky Point
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Glen Eden
South Africa
Barbel Point
South Africa
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Lebu
Chile
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Lebu
Chile
Papatowai
New Zealand
Puertecillo
Chile
Dolphin Point
South Africa
Dolphin Point
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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