Whangapoua surf break

Whangapoua surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 08 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
21.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Whangapoua today?

The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 8PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (08 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (08 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
E
0.4
NE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)999988888885812121212771099910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5340372635343324232323101511111111992322222937
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
SSW
5
ENE
10
NE
10
E
5
ENE
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglasscrossglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:26PM
1.89
12:55AM
1.79
1:10PM
1.79
1:42AM
1.72
1:56PM
1.71
2:32AM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:48PM
0.28
7:06AM
0.41
7:31PM
0.36
7:52AM
0.50
8:18PM
0.43
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise-------6:41-------6:41-------6:43
Sunset---8:22-------8:21-------8:20----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202325221816151519212221201919192022222119191818
Feels °C (?)202322191615141419222221212020202022222221202019
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