Opoutere Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 28 Mar 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Opoutere Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Opoutere Beach at 4PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (28 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (28 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
1.2
N
2.5
N
1.8
N
1.9
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
Period(s) (?)8877777121212121212126888877776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35424821115811810388761441441411041037198773378461345152114925741
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
ESE
5
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
ENE
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
ESE
20
N
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscrosscrossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:30PM
1.77
4:19AM
1.85
4:36PM
1.73
5:19AM
1.86
5:39PM
1.74
6:13AM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:50AM
0.55
10:08PM
0.47
10:52AM
0.53
11:11PM
0.47
11:51AM
0.49
12:09AM
0.46
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise--------7:26-------7:26-------
Sunset---7:16-------7:15-------7:14----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------223--------
Temp. °C192223211918171719212220191819212022222018181615
Feels °C (?)212324222019181821232220191918201821212018171211
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