Whiritoa surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
20.2° 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 5AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)7ft (2.2m)9s
Afternoon (08 Apr)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (08 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
ENE
3
NE
3
ENE
2.2
E
2.2
E
2
E
2.2
NNE
1.8
E
1.7
ENE
1.6
E
1.6
ENE
1.5
E
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NE
1.1
NNE
0.9
NNE
1
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)888999898889151415141616151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)110911241289749777635588483432375376334334330405325307612331443600489476478
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
NW
5
SW
5
S
10
SSW
5
SW
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
0
NW
5
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41PM
1.67
10:53AM
1.58
11:24PM
1.62
11:36AM
1.52
12:10AM
1.57
12:23PM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:54AM
0.40
5:09PM
0.34
5:38AM
0.46
5:53PM
0.40
6:25AM
0.51
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise----6:35-------6:35-------6:37---
Sunset-------6:00------5:59-------5:57-
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
3341044211-----211----1--
Temp. °C181819192021212019191817192121191818181819191918
Feels °C (?)141517181920202020211918202222201920191920181918
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