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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 5 am Sunday 10 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
18.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Whiritoa today?
The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 10AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
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 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | |
1458 | 1182 | 954 | 847 | 701 | 573 | 469 | 380 | 325 | 303 | 303 | 249 | 286 | 468 | 424 | 170 | 172 | 146 | 123 | 102 | 92 | 90 | 87 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:24AM1.58m | 12:42PM1.44m | 1:12AM1.57m | 1:36PM1.44m | 2:03AM1.59m | 2:32PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45AM0.49m | 6:54PM0.44m | 7:35AM0.47m | 7:45PM0.45m | 8:26AM0.42m | 8:39PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
 kJ | 1458 | 1182 | 954 | 847 | 701 | 573 | 469 | 380 | 325 | 303 | 303 | 249 | 286 | 468 | 424 | 170 | 133 | 104 | 102 | 90 | 86 | 90 | 80 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 13 | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 27 | 27 | 102 | 92 | 88 | 87 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | N 11 | E 12 | N 11 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | NW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SE 2 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 19 | — | — | 127 | 172 | 146 | 123 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 71 | 71 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 72 | 60 | 60 | 72 | 72 | 46 | 46 | 36 | 15 | 15 |
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