Whiritoa surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 25 May 2026 NZST
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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
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whiritoa today?

The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 6AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (26 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (26 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
8
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
188
229
220
225
225
202
202
197
148
145
142
123
110
112
127
132
121
119
116
86
85
58
58
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
0
NE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
S
10
S
5
S
0
NE
5
N
5
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:28AM1.70m
3:04PM1.58m
3:21AM1.66m
3:59PM1.58m
4:12AM1.62m
4:49PM1.60m
Low Tide
8:10PM0.34m
8:50AM0.29m
9:07PM0.40m
9:42AM0.30m
10:02PM0.43m
10:31AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:07
Temp °C
12
12
11
10
10
13
15
13
13
12
12
12
13
15
14
14
13
13
12
11
12
15
16
14
10
12
10
8
8
11
13
12
11
10
9
10
11
14
14
13
12
12
10
9
11
14
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
Energy kJ
193
184
229
220
225
225
202
202
197
148
145
142
123
102
100
100
98
69
80
67
67
67
53
53
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
240
188
128
136
102
102
102
104
110
112
112
110
110
110
112
127
132
121
119
116
86
85
58
58
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
NE
9
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
3
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
55
102
112
72
86
83
4
2
4
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
6
0
5
0
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
7
4
4
9
3
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
8
9
9
7
6
9
7
9
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