Whitianga surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 NZST
Forecast 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
14.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whitianga today?

The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 1PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
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 (?)
0.1
N
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.9
N
0.7
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.9
ENE
1
E
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NNE
Period(s) (?)1166777776666665555555455
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)487721327748231477743335576046382825293139
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:29PM
1.92
4:43AM
1.81
5:26PM
1.94
5:43AM
1.81
6:17PM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:54AM
0.58
10:35PM
0.66
10:54AM
0.58
11:33PM
0.62
11:49AM
0.57
12:27AM
0.57
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise6:13-------6:11-------6:09-------
Sunset---6:08-------6:09-------6:10----
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--222-------------------
Temp. °C151614141212111113151613111110101213141312121213
Feels °C (?)10111010887891111108778881098878
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Coromandel

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Whitianga (light winds from the NW at Auckland 70 km from Whitianga). 0.1m 6s windswell from the NNE to make surfable waves.

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