Whangapoua Surf Break
Lat Long: 36.71° S 175.62° E

Whangapoua 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whangapoua

Issued: 11 pm 02 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whangapoua sea temperature is
17.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Whangapoua surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 3AM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (03 Jun)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (03 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.3
NE
11
2.3
NE
11
2.1
NE
11
2
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.5
NE
10
1.3
NE
10
1.2
NE
10
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.5
N
7
1.8
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1713
1510
1246
1171
991
784
663
509
416
334
257
217
159
156
155
88
84
82
69
62
88
105
193
355
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
S
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:29PM1.89m
8:40AM1.77m
9:10PM1.88m
9:21AM1.74m
9:51PM1.87m
10:03AM1.71m
Low Tide
2:46AM0.42m
2:57PM0.31m
3:29AM0.43m
3:39PM0.33m
4:12AM0.44m
4:20PM0.36m
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
7:20
7:22
7:22
5:08
5:07
5:07
1
5
7
1
1
1
1
1
11
Temp °C
15
15
16
15
14
16
16
14
13
13
13
13
14
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
15
14
15
15
13
15
13
10
11
11
11
12
13
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.3
NE
11
2.3
NE
11
2.1
NE
11
2
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.5
NE
10
1.3
NE
10
1.2
NE
10
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
1713
1510
1246
1171
991
784
663
509
416
334
257
217
159
156
155
88
84
82
69
51
48
36
36
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
N
10
0.3
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
11
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
826
555
500
408
25
11
25
3
3
3
3
11
23
2
2
8
8
7
9
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
3
11
7
7
2
2
9
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
N
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
6
1
N
5
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.5
N
7
1.8
NNE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
1
3
15
19
39
50
59
62
88
105
193
355
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
13
14
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
14
2
2
14
14
60
280
309
309
358
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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