New Chums surf break

New Chums surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 25 May 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
17.5° C
(Which is 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: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (25 May)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (25 May)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
0.8
ENE
11
1
NE
10
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.8
NE
9
0.6
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
678
678
567
528
525
270
331
316
281
249
255
225
235
164
181
163
145
149
126
120
100
100
106
98
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SE
0
NE
5
NNW
0
WNW
5
SW
5
WSW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
1:37AM1.93m
2:10PM1.75m
2:33AM1.87m
3:10PM1.74m
3:28AM1.82m
4:05PM1.74m
Low Tide
8:04AM0.29m
8:20PM0.38m
8:59AM0.32m
9:17PM0.43m
9:51AM0.33m
10:12PM0.46m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:10
5:10
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
12
14
15
13
13
13
13
12
13
15
15
14
14
13
10
8
9
9
9
9
10
11
10
11
10
12
13
12
12
12
12
11
13
15
15
14
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
9
1
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
0.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
0.8
NE
8
1
NE
10
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
8
Energy kJ
193
168
231
228
266
80
331
316
281
249
255
225
235
84
181
163
145
149
126
120
100
84
88
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
11
0.5
N
10
1.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
9
0.6
NE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
11
Energy kJ
22
56
188
211
77
83
83
85
86
86
86
88
164
126
95
93
91
91
91
93
100
106
98
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.7
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
61
58
112
123
141
150
65
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
678
678
567
528
525
270
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
84
84
105
105
92
84
6
6
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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