Whitianga surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 NZST
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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
17.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Whitianga today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 2AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jun)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (01 Jun)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
2
NNE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.4
NE
8
3
NE
9
3
NE
9
3
NE
10
3
NE
10
3
NE
10
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.3
NE
11
2.2
NE
11
2.1
NE
11
1.9
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
282
297
279
329
337
347
402
515
587
771
1255
1400
1629
1730
1911
2150
2472
1898
1625
1270
1100
928
745
626
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
0
NE
10
SW
10
W
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:50PM1.99m
7:52AM1.88m
8:30PM2.01m
8:34AM1.88m
9:07PM2.01m
9:16AM1.89m
Low Tide
1:26PM0.56m
1:50AM0.71m
2:05PM0.57m
2:32AM0.70m
2:43PM0.59m
3:12AM0.70m
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:07
5:07
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
20
2
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
16
16
17
15
14
14
15
13
14
16
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
14
14
14
14
15
18
16
16
15
14
13
13
11
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.3
NE
11
2.2
NE
11
2.1
NE
11
1.9
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
Energy kJ
6
6
6
5
5
5
20
20
5
5
2150
2472
1898
1625
1270
1100
928
745
626
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
348
446
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
2
NNE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.4
NE
8
3
NE
9
3
NE
9
3
NE
10
3
NE
10
3
NE
10
Energy kJ
282
297
279
329
337
347
402
515
587
771
1255
1400
1629
1730
1911
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
288
288
288
288
288
288
288
288
288
288
295
295
277
82
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
4
8
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
6
5
8
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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