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Tairua Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Tairua Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tairua Beach sea temperature is
21.8° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tairua Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tairua Beach at 10AM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (19 Jan)8ft (2.4m)9s
Evening (19 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
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 (?)
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
3
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
4
E
4
ENE
Period(s) (?)899998888999998899999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)82286186886887997099712281512186621281904159212501116145618421996189220152145226323512422
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
35
ESE
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
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
/ height (m)
8:41AM
1.83
8:45PM
1.79
9:20AM
1.86
9:26PM
1.81
10:00AM
1.88
10:06PM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:08AM
0.57
2:36PM
0.64
2:50AM
0.51
3:20PM
0.59
3:31AM
0.46
4:04PM
0.53
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
Sunrise-6:16-------6:16-------6:18------
Sunset-----8:36-------8:36-------8:35--
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light rain
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light rain
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Rain (mm)
-----210564821111111-11910
Temp. °C181819202018181818181818191919191919191919191920
Feels °C (?)131315171715131312121313151515151514141415141415
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