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Whangamata Beach Surf Forecast
/ Coromandel (23 surf breaks) /
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Whangamata Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Whangamata Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whangamata Beach sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Whangamata Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Whangamata Beach at 2AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Whangamata Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 10 | |
1548 | 1725 | 1682 | 1573 | 1458 | 1182 | 954 | 847 | 701 | 602 | 469 | 380 | 325 | 303 | 303 | 249 | 240 | 418 | 424 | 170 | 172 | 172 | 123 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:24AM1.58m | 12:42PM1.44m | 1:12AM1.57m | 1:36PM1.44m | 2:03AM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07PM0.42m | 6:45AM0.49m | 6:54PM0.44m | 7:35AM0.47m | 7:45PM0.45m | 8:26AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — |
 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
 kJ | 1548 | 1725 | 1682 | 1573 | 1458 | 1182 | 954 | 847 | 701 | 602 | 469 | 380 | 325 | 303 | 303 | 249 | 240 | 418 | 424 | 170 | 167 | 102 | 123 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | — | N 14 | N 14 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 5 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 44 | 82 | 30 | — | 4 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 102 | 100 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 26 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 22 | — | — | 117 | 172 | 172 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 132 | 77 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 106 | 53 | 66 | 106 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 66 | 66 | 106 |
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