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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
17.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whangapoua today?
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 2AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun night, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | |
618 | 669 | 737 | 678 | 581 | 562 | 513 | 416 | 381 | 316 | 281 | 300 | 296 | 284 | 225 | 164 | 164 | 170 | 152 | 152 | 132 | 129 | 93 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:37AM1.93m | 2:10PM1.75m | 2:33AM1.87m | 3:10PM1.74m | 3:28AM1.82m | 4:05PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22PM0.30m | 8:04AM0.29m | 8:20PM0.38m | 8:59AM0.32m | 9:17PM0.43m | 9:51AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
222 | 188 | 193 | 168 | 269 | 266 | 272 | 416 | 381 | 316 | 281 | 300 | 296 | 284 | 225 | 117 | 82 | 170 | 152 | 152 | 132 | 129 | 67 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
34 | 22 | 22 | 56 | 211 | 182 | 197 | 62 | 62 | 83 | 85 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 88 | 164 | 164 | 126 | 93 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 93 | 98 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | 61 | 88 | 119 | 156 | 150 | — | 59 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
618 | 669 | 737 | 678 | 581 | 562 | 513 | 269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 104 | 82 | 105 | 105 | 104 | 82 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 60 |
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