Current weather conditions and live observations for Back Beach based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Back Beach right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Back Beach
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 km ESE138 m above sea level 1 hour ago | dry | 6 °C | - | - -- 0 | ||
NewPlymouthAero Aws 16 km ENE28 m above sea level 1 hour ago | moderate winds from the S (20 km/h at 180°) | 9.6 °C | 10 km | 10 km no observation | ||
24 km S216 m above sea level 55 minutes ago | dry | fresh winds from the SE (29 km/h at 130°) | 9 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
HaweraAws 65 km SSE100 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | moderate winds from the SE (28 km/h at 130°) | 10.7 °C | - | - -no observation - | |
Port Taharoa Automatic Weather Station 117 km NNE28 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | light winds from the ENE (7 km/h at 70°) | 8.2 °C | - | - no observation | |
WanganuiAeroAws 132 km SE14 m above sea level 1 hour ago | fresh winds from the S (31 km/h at 170°) | 11.6 °C | 20 km | 20 km no observation | ||
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 148 km ESE820 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | calm (4 km/h at 10°) | -0.5 °C | - | - -no observation - | |
162 km NE75 m above sea level 1 hour ago | dry | calm (3 km/h at 246°) | 8 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Ohakea Airport 171 km SE5 m above sea level 2 hours ago | calm (4 km/h at 350°) | 6 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 | ||
HamiltonAeroAws 176 km NE53 m above sea level 1 hour ago | moderate winds from the SW (20 km/h at 220°) | 9.3 °C | 20 km | 20 km no observation |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Back Beach and within an acceptable time window.

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