Whitianga surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 03 Apr 2026 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
20.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whitianga today?

The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 2PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (03 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (03 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)6666688889999999999999910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)56546643431109296101111137137147147180176176180188336280292299370
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:07AM
1.93
9:36PM
1.97
9:50AM
1.92
10:17PM
1.97
10:31AM
1.91
10:57PM
1.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:56AM
0.50
3:24PM
0.42
3:41AM
0.49
4:05PM
0.42
4:23AM
0.51
4:44PM
0.44
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
Sunrise--7:31-------7:31-------7:33-----
Sunset-----7:08-------7:07-------7:06--
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------------1--
Temp. °C171717171816161515151718181717161617181919181817
Feels °C (?)151514141615161414141616171617151415161717161615
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