Whiritoa surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 05 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast 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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whiritoa today?

The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 9AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (05 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (05 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.4
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
2.2
E
2.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)999999967777788888888898
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1761762272803333854242443263463464585125556545127637261000102514011473766634
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
ononononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:51AM
1.73
9:19PM
1.76
9:31AM
1.69
9:59PM
1.72
10:12AM
1.64
10:41PM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:49AM
0.27
3:07PM
0.20
3:30AM
0.30
3:47PM
0.23
4:12AM
0.35
4:27PM
0.29
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
Sunrise--6:33-------6:33-------6:33-----
Sunset-----6:04-------6:02-------6:00--
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
---1-111111111111232411410
Temp. °C161718191917171717171718181818181818171817181818
Feels °C (?)141516161614141313141213141414141413121413141516
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