Whiritoa surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 10 Jan 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
21.1° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whiritoa today?

The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 11PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)--
Afternoon (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (10 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
NNE
0.4
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NE
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)771210109914914149914131313141412121296
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151414151414221921191826262926424348513029291424
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:30AM
1.60
1:47PM
1.66
2:22AM
1.55
2:35PM
1.59
3:14AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:20PM
0.26
7:34AM
0.37
8:07PM
0.32
8:24AM
0.45
8:55PM
0.37
9:15AM
0.51
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise-----6:07-------6:07-------6:09--
Sunset-8:39-------8:38-------8:38------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C282520171716232730272119192023262422161313131821
Feels °C (?)262319161616232527252119191922242219131112121821
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