Whangamata Bar Surf Break

Whangamata Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.20° S 175.89° E

Issued: 5 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whangamata Bar sea temperature is
16.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Whangamata Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whangamata Bar today (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangamata Bar at 11AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (14 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (14 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

Table - waves today at Whangamata Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
W
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:07AM1.81m
5:48PM1.88m
6:04AM1.85m
6:44PM1.96m
7:01AM1.89m
7:39PM2.01m
Low Tide
11:28AM0.07m
00:01AM0.22m
12:25PM0.01m
00:59AM0.16m
1:21PM-0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
14
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
15
16
14
13
13
13
12
13
15
14
12
11
9
Feels °C
10
8
8
13
14
13
12
11
11
11
12
13
14
13
12
12
12
11
12
14
13
9
9
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.1
NE
10
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
1
1
3
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
2
2
5
2
3
1
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
5
9
9
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
5
1
4
4
4
Distance (km)
107
107
107
116
230
230
230
230
230
237
237
237
237
237
237
186
225
197
116
161
242
161
161
161
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
9
2
2
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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