Kuaotunu surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast 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
19.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kuaotunu today?

The current surf forecast for Kuaotunu at 4PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
E
0.6
ESE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)88877111111111111111111101010101059955
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)545252796486838586119151133908855335033302115152223
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
0
N
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:32AM
2.05
10:05PM
2.12
10:25AM
1.99
11:00PM
2.07
11:21AM
1.91
11:57PM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:52PM
-0.00
4:25AM
0.14
4:45PM
0.05
5:21AM
0.19
5:41PM
0.13
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise6:47-------6:48-------6:48-------
Sunset--5:44-------5:42-------5:40-----
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--11--------------------
Temp. °C14161614111091113141514131211101113141413121111
Feels °C (?)131616128767788876657891110877
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