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Kuaotunu surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 01 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Kuaotunu today?
The current surf forecast for Kuaotunu at 12AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kuaotunu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Mon 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | |
135 | 130 | 119 | 139 | 115 | 94 | 97 | 119 | 118 | 111 | 125 | 104 | 101 | 81 | 81 | 89 | 92 | 89 | 81 | 74 | 72 | 57 | 59 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 6:53PM1.84m | 7:04AM1.82m | 7:34PM1.87m | 7:45AM1.81m | 8:14PM1.88m | 8:25AM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03AM0.36m | 1:21PM0.23m | 1:46AM0.35m | 2:01PM0.24m | 2:27AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 118 | 111 | 125 | 104 | 101 | 81 | 81 | 89 | 92 | 89 | 81 | 74 | 72 | 57 | 59 | 56 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 16 | NE 12 | N 15 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 15 | NE 12 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 16 | NE 12 | N 15 | N 12 | N 15 | N 15 | N 12 | N 15 | N 10 | — | N 13 | N 13 | E 9 | N 11 | N 13 | N 14 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | 14 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 135 | 130 | 119 | 139 | 115 | 94 | 97 | 119 | 62 | 53 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 50 | 109 | 114 | 109 | 78 | 57 | 99 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 64 | 64 |
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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