Whitianga surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 28 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
20.1° 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 4AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (28 Dec)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (28 Dec)2ft (0.6m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
3
4
3
3
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NE
1.1
ENE
2
E
2.5
E
2.3
E
2.5
E
2.5
ENE
2.5
NE
3.5
NE
3
NE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.3
NE
1.7
NNE
1.5
ENE
1.5
NNE
Period(s) (?)77766666656778891011101010111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)68565337352626263261314723562717829107725511763155211781047674473442
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
30
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
25
E
25
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
NW
0
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glassononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:40AM
1.87
2:14PM
2.01
2:36AM
1.89
3:01PM
2.02
3:33AM
1.94
3:55PM
2.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:45PM
0.57
7:48AM
0.62
8:32PM
0.54
8:43AM
0.67
9:22PM
0.53
9:43AM
0.70
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Sunrise---5:56-------5:58-------5:58----
Sunset-------8:37-------8:37-------8:37
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-1-------151011107621-----2
Temp. °C161515151819191818171616171719212120191820222220
Feels °C (?)151515151818181617131010111118202221202021212017
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