Whiritoa surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 27 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
21.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whiritoa today?

The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (27 Feb)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (27 Feb)1ft (0.3m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)8888111111111110106777887766666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25253430202020202039276710311311211812319316810780483643
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
10
E
10
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
SE
5
ENE
5
W
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
crosscrossglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassglassoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:23AM
1.71
3:45PM
1.65
4:29AM
1.71
4:51PM
1.65
5:32AM
1.74
5:54PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:02PM
0.23
9:37AM
0.37
10:05PM
0.25
10:44AM
0.37
11:09PM
0.25
11:49AM
0.34
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise---6:58-------6:58--------7:00---
Sunset-------7:59-------7:58-------7:55
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------1211----11-----1
Temp. °C181717172022232120191717171819191818171718192020
Feels °C (?)191717182022222120191615151618181616161719192018
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