Whangapoua Surf Break

Whangapoua 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.71° S 175.62° E

Issued: 11 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whangapoua sea temperature is
15.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Whangapoua surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 7AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (07 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
8
1.7
N
8
0.7
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
1.1
NE
7
1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.6
ESE
6
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
320
73
124
123
118
146
146
127
190
427
456
197
123
133
266
196
162
159
156
156
153
156
127
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:25PM1.88m
11:51AM1.73m
00:10AM1.87m
12:41PM1.75m
00:59AM1.86m
1:36PM1.78m
Low Tide
5:52AM0.35m
6:01PM0.40m
6:37AM0.32m
6:51PM0.41m
7:25AM0.29m
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
7:30
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:28
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:28
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:14
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:15
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:15
—
 mm
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
4
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
Temp °C
12
11
12
12
11
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
14
15
12
11
10
10
10
10
13
13
11
Feels °C
8
8
9
9
6
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
12
13
10
8
6
6
7
8
10
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
10
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
1.1
NNE
7
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
8
1
N
9
1
N
9
1.2
NE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
11
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
Energy kJ
98
52
55
124
92
115
146
146
113
153
250
60
130
123
133
266
196
162
159
156
156
153
156
127
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
7
0.8
N
8
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.9
N
9
1.1
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.5
E
9
1.2
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
45
74
73
73
79
73
70
68
127
190
101
41
179
117
82
51
48
34
27
20
7
8
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
0.7
E
10
0.7
N
8
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
—
—
—
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
N
8
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
—
0.3
NE
9
—
Energy kJ
—
94
57
120
123
—
—
—
67
41
39
45
110
96
73
44
1
1
3
3
12
—
12
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
8
1.7
N
8
—
0.8
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
—
—
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.6
ESE
6
—
—
—
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
—
—
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
Energy kJ
152
320
—
63
79
118
116
126
—
—
427
456
197
—
—
—
1
1
1
1
—
—
5
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Whatipu
Auckland
Whatipu
Auckland
Whatipu
Auckland
Bethell's Beach / Te Henga
Auckland
O'Neills Bay
Auckland
Bethell's Beach / Te Henga
Auckland
Piha-The Bar
Auckland
Piha-The Bar
Auckland
Piha-The Bar
Auckland
Piha-The Bar
Auckland
Port Waikato-Sunset beach
Raglan and West Waikato
Waihi Beach
Bay of Plenty
Matarangi
Coromandel
Whangapoua
Coromandel
Whangapoua
Coromandel
Whangapoua
Coromandel
Whangapoua
Coromandel
Whangapoua
Coromandel
Whangapoua
Coromandel
Whangapoua
Coromandel
Whangapoua
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Whangamata Beach
Coromandel
Kuaotunu
Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
105
105
105
106
106
106
105
105
105
105
110
82
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
38
61
10
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Clark Island
Clark Island
Clark Island
Clark Island
Whangamata Bar
Clark Island
Clark Island
Clark Island
Clark Island
Clark Island
Whangamata Beach
Clark Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Whatipu
Auckland
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Stent Road
Taranaki
Oakura Beach
Taranaki
The Box
Northland
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes
Northland
Piha-The Ditch
Auckland
Raglan-Indicators
Raglan and West Waikato
Raglan-Indicators
Raglan and West Waikato
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Raglan-Indicators
Raglan and West Waikato
Raglan-Indicators
Raglan and West Waikato
Nine Mile
West Coast South Island
Tauranga Bay
West Coast South Island
Westport Breakwater
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Raglan-Indicators
Raglan and West Waikato
Raglan-Indicators
Raglan and West Waikato
Piha-The Bar
Auckland
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
6
9
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
Header Global
Cow Bombie
Australia
Gas Bay
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Supertubes
Australia
Gas Bay
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Currumbin Point
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Lucky Point
Philippines
Lucky Point
Philippines
Lucky Point
Philippines
Lucky Point
Philippines
Lucky Point
Philippines
Lucky Point
Philippines
Malaking Gasang (Baler)
Philippines
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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