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Whiritoa Surf Forecast
/ Coromandel (23 surf breaks) /
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Whiritoa surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Whiritoa today?
The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 7AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whiritoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | |
158 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 41 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 47 | 49 | 55 | 94 | 77 | 88 | 191 | 198 | 194 | 187 | 187 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:48AM1.68m | 4:25PM1.64m | 4:41AM1.75m | 5:19PM1.75m | 5:34AM1.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35PM0.39m | 10:11AM0.25m | 10:32PM0.34m | 11:04AM0.16m | 11:28PM0.27m | 11:56AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — |
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Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
 kJ | 158 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 49 | 55 | 94 | 77 | 88 | 191 | 198 | 194 | 187 | 187 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 41 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 47 | 13 | 8 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 10 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 45 | 42 | 33 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 11 | — | 11 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 61 | 106 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 106 | 31 | 31 | 46 | 36 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 106 | 0 |
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