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Kuaotunu surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 NZDTForecast 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
20.4° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Kuaotunu today?
The current surf forecast for Kuaotunu at 6AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kuaotunu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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 kJ (?) | 70 | 128 | 406 | 992 | 1250 | 1379 | 1172 | 1056 | 906 | 938 | 701 | 570 | 600 | 490 | 370 | 313 | 286 | 238 | 152 | 142 | 91 | 140 | 105 | 84 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:21PM 1.93 | 11:52AM 2.07 | 12:16AM 1.84 | 12:46PM 1.98 | 1:13AM 1.76 | 1:39PM 1.89 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:37AM 0.09 | 6:17PM 0.19 | 6:30AM 0.19 | 7:10PM 0.24 | 7:24AM 0.29 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:29 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 16 |
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