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

Whangapoua 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whangapoua

Issued: 5 pm 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whangapoua sea temperature is
17.5° 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 (05 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 10PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)--
Afternoon (05 Jun)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (05 Jun)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.8
N
7
2.3
NNW
8
2.2
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.5
N
8
2
NNW
8
1.1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.7
N
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
199
348
352
576
596
424
435
256
502
159
113
63
67
50
36
34
19
19
19
19
12
12
11
7
Wind (km/h)
30
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
30
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:32PM1.84m
10:46AM1.67m
11:14PM1.82m
11:30AM1.65m
11:56PM1.81m
Low Tide
4:56AM0.45m
5:02PM0.39m
5:39AM0.46m
5:45PM0.42m
6:24AM0.44m
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
4
15
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
16
17
16
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
13
12
12
11
12
14
15
Feels °C
14
13
13
13
14
12
12
10
12
12
10
11
9
8
10
12
12
11
10
10
8
9
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1.6
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
0.2
E
10
1.4
N
8
1.1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.7
N
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
Energy kJ
57
8
8
292
265
220
210
7
229
159
113
63
67
50
36
34
19
19
19
19
12
12
11
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.1
N
14
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.5
NE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
5
Energy kJ
9
4
8
8
8
8
7
8
8
30
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
7
8
7
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
15
0.1
N
12
0.2
E
11
0.1
SE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
5
3
4
3
9
1
2
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.8
N
7
2.3
NNW
8
2.2
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.5
N
8
2
NNW
8
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
199
348
352
576
596
424
435
256
502
3
5
3
3
3
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
3
3
2
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
302
358
81
60
14
60
86
115
2
2
2
2
38
38
38
38
116
66
224
224
138
280
138
148
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
4
1
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
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