Whangapoua surf break

Whangapoua surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 NZDT
Forecast 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
18.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whangapoua today?

The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 12AM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)--
Afternoon (20 Nov)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (20 Nov)8ft (2.4m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.3
NE
2.2
NE
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
NE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)10101211111111101010101010109999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)98310931501132711101018920825687554510448363349295288247226221190172172172176
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
0
SE
0
ENE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglassglasscrosscross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:43AM
1.85
7:53PM
1.79
8:23AM
1.88
8:34PM
1.80
9:03AM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:28AM
0.30
1:54PM
0.42
2:09AM
0.29
2:36PM
0.40
2:49AM
0.28
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:56-------5:56--
Sunset-8:07-------8:08-------8:09------
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C191918171716182022211816151518202120181717171919
Feels °C (?)202019171715171820201716141518191819181818182020
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