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Whitianga surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 14 Mar 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
21.0° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Whitianga today?

The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 6AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (14 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (14 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.3
ESE
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)88888888888888888888851010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28723723719719715714712296967070686361444445463233211931
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SSE
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
off		glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:13AM
1.79
4:16PM
1.75
5:13AM
1.80
5:14PM
1.78
6:08AM
1.84
6:09PM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:36PM
0.77
10:21AM
0.83
10:36PM
0.77
11:14AM
0.80
11:34PM
0.72
12:05PM
0.75
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise----7:13-------7:13-------7:15---
Sunset-------7:37-------7:37-------7:35
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-11-------2-------------
Temp. °C212121202123231817171615172122201515161616171919
Feels °C (?)242424222222201415151413152021191414161616171918
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