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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 pm Tuesday 19 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
17.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whiritoa today?
The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 9PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
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 16°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | |
31 | 34 | 36 | 48 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 33 | 68 | 76 | 63 | 63 | 65 | 57 | 69 | 73 | 75 | 89 | 107 | 141 | 187 | 201 | 173 | 153 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 8:51PM2.03m | 9:09AM1.90m | 9:45PM2.01m | 10:05AM1.85m | 10:41PM1.97m | 11:03AM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09AM0.10m | 3:28PM-0.03m | 4:05AM0.11m | 4:23PM0.02m | 5:02AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
 kJ | 25 | 34 | 36 | 48 | 17 | 64 | 62 | 33 | 68 | 76 | 63 | 63 | 65 | 57 | 69 | 73 | 75 | 89 | 107 | 141 | 187 | 201 | 173 | 153 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | — |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 46 | 15 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 50 | 46 | 50 | 106 | 106 | 112 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 60 |
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