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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
19.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Whangamata Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Whangamata Beach at 10AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whangamata Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | |
33 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 28 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 43 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 43 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 11:16AM1.78m | 11:52PM1.87m | 12:16PM1.71m | 00:52AM1.80m | 1:19PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14AM0.18m | 5:34PM0.11m | 6:13AM0.24m | 6:32PM0.19m | 7:13AM0.28m | 7:32PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:36 | |
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Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
33 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 43 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 43 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 7 | E 9 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | E 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | NE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
31 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 7 | — | 7 | 18 | 28 | 42 | 41 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 47 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 22 | 106 | 106 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 37 | 106 | 129 | 115 | 116 | 106 | 106 |
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