Whangapoua surf break

Whangapoua surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 05 Apr 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
20.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whangapoua today?

The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 4AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (05 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (05 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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 (?)
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
Period(s) (?)999999999967767888888899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)154151147147188237292274280322195276255261419526526620618597629107712251338
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:43PM
1.96
9:56AM
1.91
10:23PM
1.94
10:36AM
1.86
11:03PM
1.90
11:16AM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:56AM
0.29
4:13PM
0.21
4:37AM
0.32
4:53PM
0.26
5:18AM
0.38
5:33PM
0.32
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise----7:33-------7:33-------7:35---
Sunset-------7:06-------7:05-------7:04
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------1---111-134954
Temp. °C171716161819191818181718191919181818181717181819
Feels °C (?)161614141615161615151415161515141313141212131315
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