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Whangamata Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
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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
18.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Whangamata Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Whangamata Beach at 2PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whangamata Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | |
80 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 54 | 41 | 64 | 121 | 125 | 129 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:28AM1.87m | 7:05PM1.95m | 7:21AM1.91m | 7:58PM2.00m | 8:15AM1.92m | 8:51PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:49PM0.01m | 1:19AM0.14m | 1:41PM-0.04m | 2:14AM0.11m | 2:35PM-0.05m | 3:09AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | |
— | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | |
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Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
80 | 78 | 15 | 78 | 77 | 50 | 43 | 33 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 49 | 23 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 32 | 41 | 64 | 70 | 125 | 129 | 107 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 10 | E 5 | — | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
— | — | 78 | 12 | — | 4 | 49 | 48 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 15 | 50 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 54 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | ENE 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | E 5 | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — |
17 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 37 | 44 | 32 | 28 | 30 | — | — | 19 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 121 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 106 | 106 | 55 | 106 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 106 | 53 | 53 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 22 |
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