Whangapoua surf break

Whangapoua surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 09 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
20.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whangapoua today?

The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 7PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (09 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (09 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
E
1.3
E
1.6
E
2
E
2.1
E
2.3
E
2.4
E
2.3
E
2.4
E
2.3
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)999999975678888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)222121202020193287200435545701753692716675627559523504531573599
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
20
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:49AM
1.85
12:17AM
1.82
12:31PM
1.76
1:01AM
1.75
1:16PM
1.68
1:49AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:08PM
0.30
6:31AM
0.42
6:51PM
0.37
7:16AM
0.50
7:36PM
0.44
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise--------7:09-------7:11-------
Sunset---7:45-------7:45-------7:43----
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------111------121----
Temp. °C192122211816171819191918181818181817161718181919
Feels °C (?)202121191715151616151412131313121312121314141616
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