Whitianga surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 25 Dec 2025 NZDT
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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
20.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whitianga today?

The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 8PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (25 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (25 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
1.9
NNW
1
N
0.9
NNE
0.4
NE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
Period(s) (?)13131313131314141313131313777136788777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)46454544444650494544444444311867342456610391865754
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
10
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
5
W
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
N
5
N
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscrossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:04PM
2.00
12:05AM
1.90
12:47PM
2.01
12:49AM
1.88
1:29PM
2.01
1:40AM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:12PM
0.64
6:16AM
0.54
6:58PM
0.61
7:00AM
0.57
7:45PM
0.57
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:56-------5:56
Sunset---8:37-------8:37-------8:37----
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------1-1319131211--1--
Temp. °C202122211817161721221920202019181516161716151414
Feels °C (?)202020211817161720191819181919191416171716151414
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