Whangapoua surf break

Whangapoua surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 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
21.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whangapoua today?

The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 12AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)--
Afternoon (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.4
NE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
Period(s) (?)12121212129149141414141414131313131414141599
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)141414141414201619193218394717334646202021211515
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:34AM
1.75
1:51PM
1.82
2:26AM
1.70
2:40PM
1.73
3:19AM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
0.28
7:43AM
0.41
8:15PM
0.35
8:33AM
0.49
9:03PM
0.40
9:25AM
0.56
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise-----6:09-------6:11-------6:11--
Sunset-8:38-------8:38-------8:38------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262420181818232627252119192021252422181514141820
Feels °C (?)232319181818222525242019181920232220161313131720
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