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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
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (31 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 12AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (31 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 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 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | |
25 | 33 | 60 | 92 | 112 | 141 | 187 | 229 | 270 | 257 | 302 | 310 | 337 | 347 | 414 | 502 | 634 | 719 | 830 | 1134 | 1185 | 1478 | 1953 | 2305 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:25PM1.83m | 6:35AM1.77m | 7:07PM1.86m | 7:17AM1.78m | 7:48PM1.88m | 7:59AM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:36AM0.45m | 12:51PM0.30m | 1:20AM0.43m | 1:33PM0.30m | 2:03AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 10 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 9 | N 13 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | N 13 | N 13 | N 18 | N 13 | N 17 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 11 | — | — | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 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 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NNE 10 |
25 | 33 | 60 | 92 | 112 | 141 | 187 | 229 | 270 | 257 | 302 | 310 | 337 | 347 | 414 | 502 | 634 | 719 | 830 | 1134 | 1185 | 1478 | 1953 | 2305 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 280 | 292 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 292 | 302 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 308 | 281 | 181 | 76 | 43 |
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