Whangapoua surf break

Whangapoua surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 01 Mar 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
21.7° 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 1AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (02 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (02 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.8
SE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
NNE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
ENE
0.7
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
ENE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)666667775161616101010101012101110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)64535342354031323443651691221451421421011301801961571306157
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
0
NNW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:38AM
1.98
7:01PM
1.88
7:31AM
2.03
7:54PM
1.92
8:19AM
2.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:21AM
0.24
12:59PM
0.29
1:17AM
0.20
1:53PM
0.22
2:08AM
0.17
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise------7:01-------7:03-------7:03-
Sunset-7:57-------7:55-------7:53------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C20201816151617171817141110813171817151412101316
Feels °C (?)1921181412131312131497548121311109871114
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