Opoutere Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
20.9° 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 10AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (12 Jan)1ft (0.3m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NNE
0.4
NE
0.3
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.7
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)13131312131313129966613139911121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)344432404227252414293167534344232520363637373751
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
SSE
5
ESE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NW
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
10
NW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:21AM
1.77
2:37PM
1.83
3:12AM
1.75
3:22PM
1.78
4:05AM
1.74
4:10PM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:45AM
0.62
9:17PM
0.55
9:39AM
0.68
10:07PM
0.59
10:34AM
0.72
10:59PM
0.61
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise-6:09-------6:09-------6:09------
Sunset-----8:38-------8:38-------8:37--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C182023272423171414141921232219181717212425232120
Feels °C (?)181922252321141213142022232018181718222323212121
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