Gore Bay Surf Break

Gore Bay, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 42.87° S 173.31° E

Issued: 11 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gore Bay sea temperature is
12.5° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Gore Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Gore Bay 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 Gore Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Gore Bay

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

KaikouraAws

59 km NNE108 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
clearClear skies
10
light winds from the WSW
(9 km/h at 250°)
7.7 °C20 km
20 km
-
no observation
-

Taylor's Mistake

91 km S220 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
-
0
calm
(2 km/h at 33°)
5
8.0 °C-
-
-
-
0

Christchurch International Airport

91 km SSW210 m above sea level

1 hour ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
calm
(4 km/h at 300°)
0 °C10.0
10.0
no cloud

Christchurch

93 km SSW12 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
1 °C-
-
-
-
0

ChristchurchAeroAws

94 km SSW36 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
clearClear skies
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
-1.2 °C20 km
20 km
-
no observation
-

Te Awaparahi wx

94 km S243 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 45°)
5
4 °C-
-
-
-
0

Le Bons Bay Automatic Weather Station

98 km S238 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
-
15
light winds from the NW
(15 km/h at 310°)
7.9 °C-
-

no observation

Le Bons Bay Automatic Weather Station

98 km S238 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
15
light winds from the NW
(13 km/h at 320°)
8.1 °C-
-

no observation

CHGPC Allandale

102 km S200 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
-
35
fresh winds from the ENE
(33 km/h at 76°)
35
6.2 °C-
-
-
-
0

Oxford wx

103 km SW287 m above sea level

44 minutes ago
-
5
calm
(3 km/h at 267°)
5
0 °C-
-
-
-
0

* 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 Gore Bay and within an acceptable time window.

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