Opoutere Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 NZST
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Opoutere Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Opoutere Beach sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Opoutere Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Opoutere Beach at 12AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)--
Afternoon (22 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (22 May)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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)
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
9
1.3
ENE
10
1.4
NE
10
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.7
NE
8
1.1
ENE
10
1.8
NE
9
1.9
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
2.1
NE
9
2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
147
156
173
210
210
227
222
206
231
314
384
404
395
254
268
373
250
481
525
492
440
719
695
782
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:48PM2.12m
11:02AM2.00m
11:45PM2.06m
11:58AM1.92m
00:40AM2.00m
Low Tide
4:43PM0.33m
5:21AM0.51m
5:36PM0.39m
6:19AM0.52m
6:30PM0.46m
7:17AM0.52m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:12
5:10
5:10
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
15
14
15
15
17
16
16
16
16
15
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
13
12
12
14
12
13
12
14
12
12
12
13
13
15
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
11
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
9
1.3
ENE
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
1.5
ENE
9
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.7
NE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.8
NE
9
1.9
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.9
NE
9
0.4
NNW
10
0.2
N
11
Energy kJ
147
156
173
210
210
227
222
206
231
314
2
2
395
254
268
373
193
481
525
492
440
574
35
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.5
NE
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
11
1
NNE
7
1.1
ENE
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.4
ENE
12
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
11
0.5
N
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
57
2
2
2
2
3
99
250
5
5
50
112
133
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
NNW
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
10
1.5
ENE
9
2.1
NE
9
2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
Energy kJ
384
404
719
695
782
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
Distance (km)
109
109
33
18
63
63
54
109
109
109
74
74
63
63
63
87
74
74
74
87
87
109
109
87
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
5
5
5
4
7
8
8
7
6
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
5
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