Whangapoua surf break

Whangapoua surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 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
20.5° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whangapoua today?

The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 10AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Dec)7ft (2.1m)12s
Afternoon (10 Dec)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (10 Dec)7ft (2.1m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NE
1.8
NE
2.1
NE
2.2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.9
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.6
NE
1
E
Period(s) (?)111212121111111110101010999999988888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)40699212501379120710569069386537126004803703542862801291521078610510355118
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
ENE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:53AM
2.12
12:17AM
1.88
12:46PM
2.03
1:13AM
1.80
1:39PM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:39AM
0.10
6:19PM
0.19
6:32AM
0.20
7:13PM
0.25
7:26AM
0.30
8:06PM
0.31
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
Sunrise-5:50-------5:50-------5:52------
Sunset-----8:28-------8:28-------8:29--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171720222221181717172122222218161615192224221817
Feels °C (?)161618202020191717172223232117141210141722211615
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