Whitianga Coromandel fishing forecast
Whitianga Coromandel is a saltwater fishing spot in Waikato NZ, New Zealand. Anglers here target Yellowtail Kingfish, Mutton Snapper, Atlantic Blue Marlin, Mahi-Mahi. The most productive months are typically December, January, February, March.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 16.2 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 15 km/h from SW |
| Wave height | 0.5 m at 7 s |
| Current | 0.02 m/s toward SSW |
| Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 0% |
Last updated Jun 7, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
Bite windows
Best months for Whitianga Coromandel:
What you can catch
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Seriola lalandi
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Lutjanus analis
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Makaira nigricans
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Coryphaena hippurus
Local regulations
Licensing:
- saltwater-recreational — residents No licence required for recreational sea fishing in New Zealand coastal marine area., non-residents No licence required.
FishRadar regulations are summaries for informational purposes only. NZ fishing rules vary by Quota Management Area (QMA). Always verify with MPI at mpi.govt.nz before fishing.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Whitianga Coromandel?
Anglers at Whitianga Coromandel target Yellowtail Kingfish, Mutton Snapper, Atlantic Blue Marlin, and Mahi-Mahi.
When is the best time to fish Whitianga Coromandel?
The most productive months at Whitianga Coromandel are typically December, January, February, March.
What is the fishing forecast for Whitianga Coromandel right now?
Whitianga Coromandel currently scores 58 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Whitianga Coromandel?
Fishing at Whitianga Coromandel follows the local rules for Waikato NZ, New Zealand. Bag limits, size limits, seasons and licence requirements are summarised in the Local regulations section above, with a link to the official authority.
Scores and conditions are forecasts for guidance only and can change rapidly. Always check local rules and current conditions, follow all fishing regulations, and prioritise your safety on the water.