Whangapoua surf break

Whangapoua surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
18.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whangapoua today?

The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 11PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)--
Afternoon (20 Nov)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (20 Nov)5ft (1.6m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
NE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)1010101010109999999999991010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)687612510448363349295266247226226190172172172176198203207207211207203203
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
5
S
0
ESE
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
1.79
8:23AM
1.88
8:34PM
1.80
9:03AM
1.90
9:14PM
1.79
9:43AM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:09AM
0.29
2:36PM
0.40
2:49AM
0.28
3:18PM
0.40
3:30AM
0.29
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:56-------5:54--
Sunset-8:08-------8:09-------8:10------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222118171515192021201817171619202120181716161920
Feels °C (?)202017171414201918191817171619202019181816151919
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