Whangamata Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 37.22° S 175.88° E

Whangamata Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whangamata Beach

Issued: 5 pm 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whangamata Beach sea temperature is
17.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Whangamata Beach 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 Beach today (05 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangamata Beach at 11PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)--
Afternoon (05 Jun)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (05 Jun)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
2.4
N
8
2.2
N
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.8
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
292
327
640
553
273
291
378
387
246
218
163
137
110
83
64
43
29
28
27
27
19
19
15
9
Wind (km/h)
25
N
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:28PM1.67m
10:40AM1.51m
11:09PM1.65m
11:24AM1.49m
11:51PM1.64m
Low Tide
4:47AM0.42m
4:54PM0.35m
5:31AM0.42m
5:37PM0.38m
6:15AM0.41m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:05
5:05
5:05
 mm
1
2
10
2
1
Temp °C
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
14
14
14
12
12
13
15
16
13
12
10
10
11
13
15
Feels °C
15
13
14
15
14
13
12
13
13
11
11
11
8
8
9
11
14
11
10
7
8
8
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1.8
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
Energy kJ
8
8
375
345
273
291
250
257
246
218
163
137
110
83
64
43
29
28
27
27
19
19
15
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.3
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
4
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
11
8
8
8
7
7
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
3
2
8
8
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
2.4
N
8
2.2
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.8
N
8
0.3
W
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
Energy kJ
292
327
640
553
378
387
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
245
310
124
2
0
0
64
170
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
24
55
126
180
180
195
238
195
207
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
1
1
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
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