Whangamata Estuary surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 30 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Whangamata Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whangamata Estuary sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whangamata Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Whangamata Estuary at 6PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (30 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (30 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

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Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.5
N
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
N
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)9999971010101010101010101010101099969
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)146143143143146206167163163167170161127127127969694989288886061
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
5
SE
0
WSW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:51PM
1.67
3:28AM
1.57
3:47PM
1.71
4:28AM
1.65
4:45PM
1.76
5:27AM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:36AM
0.39
9:17PM
0.30
9:34AM
0.37
10:13PM
0.23
10:34AM
0.34
11:09PM
0.15
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise-------5:50-------5:48-------5:48
Sunset---8:19-------8:20-------8:21----
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
---3-------------123651-
Temp. °C202320181920191719232522171515161919181817181919
Feels °C (?)192219181919181516212220161415161820192019191820
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