Opoutere Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 28 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
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Opoutere Beach today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Opoutere Beach at 3AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)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 night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.6
NNE
8
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
43
31
31
30
29
21
23
23
23
23
16
23
19
19
45
64
84
100
169
203
223
265
281
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:03AM1.79m
5:43PM1.82m
5:49AM1.79m
6:31PM1.86m
6:33AM1.78m
Low Tide
11:17PM0.59m
11:46AM0.49m
00:06AM0.60m
12:33PM0.47m
00:54AM0.60m
1:14PM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
13
15
15
13
13
13
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
11
11
11
11
13
14
14
13
13
12
14
13
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
13
12
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.1
N
17
Energy kJ
44
43
31
31
30
29
21
23
23
23
23
16
23
16
17
11
19
18
17
17
10
16
16
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.3
NE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
54
33
31
31
17
17
17
17
7
7
12
12
19
19
19
12
10
2
2
2
3
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
4
4
3
6
6
6
6
6
5
13
7
7
6
6
2
2
2
3
3
3
6
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
7
7
6
18
45
64
84
100
169
203
223
265
281
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
5
5
63
109
109
109
109
109
109
109
109
123
122
109
109
131
131
131
131
251
251
251
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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