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New Chums surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
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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
17.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at New Chums today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for New Chums at 10AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at New Chums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 11 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | |
88 | 73 | 71 | 61 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 32 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 32 | 58 | 79 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:19AM1.78m | 4:55PM1.77m | 5:07AM1.77m | 5:41PM1.80m | 5:52AM1.77m | 6:25PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40AM0.33m | 11:03PM0.47m | 11:25AM0.33m | 11:51PM0.46m | 12:08PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 |
69 | 73 | 71 | 55 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 32 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
88 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | SE 5 | E 14 | E 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | N 13 |
5 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 32 | 58 | 79 | 92 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 49 | 49 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 107 | 107 | 151 |
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