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Whangapoua surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
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Whangapoua surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whangapoua sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 11AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
16 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 31 | 32 | 51 | 69 | 95 | 120 | 175 | 229 | 236 | 229 | 250 | 302 | 382 | 365 | 489 | 572 | 650 | 827 | 1149 | 1275 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 5:52AM1.77m | 6:25PM1.83m | 6:35AM1.77m | 7:07PM1.86m | 7:17AM1.78m | 7:48PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM0.32m | 00:36AM0.45m | 12:51PM0.30m | 1:20AM0.43m | 1:33PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 13 | NE 11 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 12 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | — | — |
16 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 11 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | N 13 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 12 | N 17 | N 16 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | N 11 | E 9 | E 9 | N 13 | — | N 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
— | 2 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 32 | 51 | 69 | 95 | 120 | 175 | 229 | 236 | 229 | 250 | 302 | 382 | 365 | 489 | 572 | 650 | 827 | 1149 | 1275 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 141 | 110 | 110 | 106 | 150 | 150 | 292 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 292 | 302 | 150 | 150 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 284 |
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