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Whiritoa surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
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Whiritoa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whiritoa sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whiritoa today?
The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 2AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Whiritoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 6 | NE 5 | E 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | |
5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 63 | 78 | 93 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:27PM1.58m | 3:52AM1.69m | 4:25PM1.60m | 4:44AM1.69m | 5:17PM1.63m | 5:32AM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34PM0.35m | 10:13AM0.30m | 10:31PM0.37m | 11:04AM0.28m | 11:24PM0.37m | 11:51AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 63 | 78 | 93 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | NE 13 | E 10 | NE 12 | NE 8 | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 18 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NE 16 | N 11 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 15 | NE 15 |
2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | E 8 | NE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 12 | NE 18 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 11 | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | N 13 | NE 15 |
3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | S 3 | SE 4 |
— | — | — | 11 | 13 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 243 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 129 | 106 | 106 | 61 | 71 | 106 | 61 | 60 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
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