- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Whitianga Surf Forecast
/ Coromandel (23 surf breaks) /
Surf Forecasts:
Whitianga surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Whitianga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whitianga sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Whitianga today?
The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 7AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whitianga. (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 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | N 14 | E 9 | E 10 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 5 | N 13 | |
64 | 38 | 51 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:36AM2.03m | 1:49PM1.92m | 2:34AM1.99m | 2:54PM1.86m | 3:32AM1.95m | 3:58PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:00PM0.52m | 7:46AM0.65m | 7:59PM0.59m | 8:46AM0.64m | 9:02PM0.63m | 9:44AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | |  | | |
 | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
 kJ | 64 | 38 | 51 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 6 | E 9 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | N 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 30 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | E 9 | — | E 9 | — | N 16 | — | — | N 16 | N 16 | — | — | — | — | E 5 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 6 | — | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 33 | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 40 | 24 | 92 | 92 | 110 | 64 | 64 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 242 | 151 | 113 | 79 | 79 | 187 | 135 | 108 | 79 | 110 | 110 |
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Whitianga surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest