Whiritoa surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 31 Mar 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
21.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whiritoa today?

The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 6AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 31). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (31 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (31 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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 (?)
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.9
ESE
1.6
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)777666611111158998866666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)75584341292012111111373432521811731375142557860453539
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:11AM
1.74
6:38PM
1.66
7:01AM
1.76
7:28PM
1.70
7:47AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:54PM
0.30
12:31PM
0.28
12:48AM
0.28
1:20PM
0.23
1:38AM
0.26
2:06PM
0.19
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise----7:28-------7:28-------7:30---
Sunset-------7:12-------7:10-------7:08
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181817151620201917151515151617161616151515161616
Feels °C (?)181714111216161711101111121316151514141413151415
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