New Chums surf break

New Chums surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 NZST
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New Chums surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's New Chums sea temperature is
20.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at New Chums today?

The current surf forecast for New Chums at 9AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (17 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (17 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.7
N
1.6
N
1.3
N
1.1
NNE
1.1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNW
1.1
NNE
Period(s) (?)141414141313131312121212667777777787
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1636363431303029272625111941811921932622611811361219199127
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
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
/ height (m)
6:16AM
2.01
6:47PM
2.01
7:04AM
2.08
7:36PM
2.11
7:52AM
2.12
8:25PM
2.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:08AM
0.27
12:37PM
0.12
12:59AM
0.19
1:24PM
0.03
1:49AM
0.14
2:12PM
-0.02
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise--6:43-------6:45-------6:46-----
Sunset----5:49-------5:47-------5:46---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--------------12651---11
Temp. °C151517181917161516161819191918181717181819181717
Feels °C (?)121315151615141313131415151514131214181617161516
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