Kuaotunu surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 29 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
18.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kuaotunu today?

The current surf forecast for Kuaotunu at 12AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (30 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (30 Apr)2ft (0.6m)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 Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Thu night).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
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
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
64
63
63
61
61
60
58
36
36
36
49
253
252
142
191
107
173
157
181
173
143
119
104
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
on
cross-on
cross-off
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:23PM1.76m
5:38AM1.82m
6:09PM1.81m
6:22AM1.82m
6:53PM1.84m
7:04AM1.82m
Low Tide
11:31PM0.38m
11:58AM0.26m
00:19AM0.37m
12:40PM0.24m
1:03AM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:54
6:54
6:56
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5:34
5:32
5:31
5:30
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
13
11
10
9
9
9
10
10
9
9
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
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
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.1
N
12
0.4
ENE
9
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
8
0.6
ENE
8
1.2
E
7
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
53
64
63
63
61
61
60
58
36
36
36
49
3
29
142
191
55
138
2
3
6
6
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
12
0.2
NNE
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
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.4
NE
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
Energy kJ
2
10
11
14
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
7
7
19
2
2
2
5
6
3
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
16
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
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
10
10
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
5
2
7
7
7
5
6
4
4
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
2
0.6
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
1
SE
5
1.2
ESE
5
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
9
0.4
S
4
1.1
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
Energy kJ
1
10
15
41
72
253
252
6
107
173
157
181
173
143
119
104
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
11
6
6
6
6
6
11
54
114
114
114
112
112
99
57
33
114
46
74
99
99
99
78
114
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
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