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Whangapoua Surf Forecast
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Whangapoua surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 25 May 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
17.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whangapoua today?
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 2AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 8 | |
331 | 258 | 281 | 255 | 225 | 235 | 231 | 181 | 149 | 152 | 149 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 102 | 100 | 106 | 98 | 88 | 84 | 69 | 59 | 59 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:33AM1.87m | 3:10PM1.74m | 3:28AM1.82m | 4:05PM1.74m | 4:19AM1.78m | 4:55PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20PM0.38m | 8:59AM0.32m | 9:17PM0.43m | 9:51AM0.33m | 10:12PM0.46m | 10:40AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
 kJ | 331 | 258 | 281 | 255 | 225 | 235 | 231 | 181 | 149 | 152 | 149 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 102 | 100 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 69 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 83 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 97 | 128 | 91 | 91 | 93 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 93 | 100 | 106 | 98 | 88 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 18 | E 5 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 61 | 58 | 123 | 123 | 150 | 144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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