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Whangamata Bar surf break

Whangamata Bar surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 09 Dec 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Whangamata Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whangamata Bar sea temperature is
20.0° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
4
3
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
1.1
NE
1.8
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.2
NE
2.2
NE
2.2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
NE
1.1
NE
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)1111151413131012121211111111101010101099998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25404059881212819441169117211511128113498087083673961253547037833016886
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassoncrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:55AM
1.99
11:16PM
1.79
11:48AM
1.93
12:11AM
1.72
12:41PM
1.85
1:08AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:16PM
0.13
5:31AM
0.08
6:10PM
0.18
6:23AM
0.17
7:04PM
0.23
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sunrise-------5:48-------5:48-------5:48
Sunset---8:27-------8:28-------8:29----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202122201717161720212120181717172022232218151415
Feels °C (?)212122201818161820212020191818182122232218131010
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