Whangamata Bar surf break

Whangamata Bar surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 NZST
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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
15.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whangamata Bar today?

The current surf forecast for Whangamata Bar at 10AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (15 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (15 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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
0
0
0
0
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.9
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.6
ESE
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.4
N
0.4
NNE
0.3
NE
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
Period(s) (?)11101010101010101010101010101010999984888888981211101010101010101010101010101010101011101011910119101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)119218266331378266188119845861504239383734323133293546546032312012183127334243292929202118171719151515131171312712875557
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
W
10
NNW
15
NNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
SE
15
ESE
30
ESE
30
S
15
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:46AM
1.67
10:12PM
1.83
10:34AM
1.68
10:58PM
1.83
11:25AM
1.68
11:46PM
1.82
12:19PM
1.69
12:38AM
1.79
1:16PM
1.69
1:34AM
1.76
2:16PM
1.71
2:33AM
1.73
3:17PM
1.73
3:35AM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:50AM
0.25
4:00PM
0.19
4:36AM
0.21
4:46PM
0.21
5:22AM
0.19
5:36PM
0.24
6:11AM
0.17
6:28PM
0.27
7:03AM
0.17
7:25PM
0.31
7:58AM
0.18
8:25PM
0.33
8:56AM
0.18
9:28PM
0.34
9:56AM
0.18
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Sunrise--7:26-------7:26-------7:26-------7:26-------7:24-------7:24-------7:24-------7:22-
Sunset----5:16-------5:17-------5:17-------5:19-------5:20-------5:20-------5:21-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C12111213131211121111131414121010101111109991010910131412121111111214141211977813151210101211111414119887812
Feels °C (?)8810108645336898789854653444589888889109765335101298797710866544510
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