Whangapoua Surf Break
Lat Long: 36.71° S 175.62° E

Whangapoua 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whangapoua

Issued: 5 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whangapoua sea temperature is
17.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 1AM is: 0.1m 23s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (10 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (10 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
23
0.1
E
23
0.2
E
23
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
E
9
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
6
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
11
11
41
10
6
7
6
18
17
17
16
16
19
20
16
16
8
7
6
20
9
7
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:10PM1.66m
1:31AM1.81m
2:06PM1.70m
2:24AM1.84m
3:04PM1.78m
3:20AM1.88m
Low Tide
7:20PM0.45m
7:59AM0.36m
8:14PM0.44m
8:51AM0.30m
9:11PM0.41m
9:44AM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
16
13
12
10
9
9
10
12
12
11
11
12
11
11
10
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
13
Feels °C
12
9
6
6
5
5
7
9
10
8
8
9
9
9
8
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
8
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
6
Energy kJ
3
3
3
1
7
8
6
6
6
18
17
17
16
16
19
20
16
16
8
7
6
20
9
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
8
0.2
E
23
0.1
E
22
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
N
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
3
41
10
2
7
6
1
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
23
0.1
E
23
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
11
11
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
S
3
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
1
3
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
5
4
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
195
111
105
141
141
66
66
66
66
195
105
105
105
51
51
51
51
105
51
51
66
66
138
138
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
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