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Whangapoua Surf Forecast
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Whangapoua surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whangapoua today?
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 10PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 5 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | |
4 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 23 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 29 | 31 | 63 | 77 | 75 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 3:34PM1.74m | 3:59AM1.86m | 4:32PM1.76m | 4:51AM1.86m | 5:24PM1.80m | 5:39AM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44PM0.38m | 10:23AM0.32m | 10:41PM0.39m | 11:13AM0.30m | 11:33PM0.39m | 11:59AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 18 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 29 | 31 | 63 | 77 | 75 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 60 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | ENE 5 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 18 | N 12 | NE 18 | NE 6 | N 12 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 16 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | N 12 | NE 18 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 17 | NE 16 | NE 16 | N 13 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 29 | 23 | 29 | 28 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 281 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 105 |
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