Whiritoa surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 15 Mar 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
21.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whiritoa today?

The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (15 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (15 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)888888888888888888999989
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1151158610911692898567676944444744293030202020231821
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
N
10
NNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glassglasscrosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:30AM
1.50
4:46PM
1.44
5:24AM
1.55
5:41PM
1.49
6:13AM
1.62
6:33PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:05PM
0.47
10:42AM
0.55
11:00PM
0.44
11:38AM
0.49
11:53PM
0.39
12:29PM
0.41
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise----7:13-------7:13-------7:15---
Sunset-------7:36-------7:35-------7:32
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171514141721222015141415182021201514131216192018
Feels °C (?)151312121621211913121314171920191312121116181817
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