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Whangapoua surf break

Whangapoua surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am 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
21.4° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whangapoua today?

The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 3AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (10 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (10 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.4
NE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)7788121212121212129141414141414141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)161616151515141414141414201919193218194717334646
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		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		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:43AM
1.82
1:03PM
1.92
1:34AM
1.75
1:51PM
1.82
2:26AM
1.70
2:40PM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:54AM
0.31
7:28PM
0.28
7:43AM
0.41
8:15PM
0.35
8:33AM
0.49
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise---6:09-------6:09-------6:11----
Sunset-------8:38-------8:38-------8:38
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191918182226272420181818222626242119191921252522
Feels °C (?)171818182224252219181818212524222118181820232320
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