Kai-Iwi Surf Break

Kai-Iwi, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 39.90° S 174.92° E

Issued: 11 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kai-Iwi sea temperature is
14.7° C

Normal for this time of year

Kai-Iwi 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 Kai-Iwi 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 Kai-Iwi right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Kai-Iwi

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

WanganuiAeroAws

11 km SE14 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
clearClear skies
5
light winds from the NE
(6 km/h at 50°)
4.7 °C20 km
20 km

no observation

Ohakea Airport

51 km SE5 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clear-
15
light winds from the NNE
(13 km/h at 20°)
3 °C10.0
10.0


HaweraAws

63 km W100 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
-
15
light winds from the E
(15 km/h at 100°)
9.0 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Karere wx

73 km SE15 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
0
calm
(2 km/h at 0°)
5
1 °C-
-
-
-
0

PalmerstonNorthAero Aws

76 km SE39 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
clearClear skies
5
light winds from the NNE
(6 km/h at 20°)
0.9 °C10 km
10 km
-
no observation
-

Palmerston North

79 km SE31 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
0
calm
(2 km/h at 37°)
5
2 °C-
-
-
-
0

Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station

81 km NE820 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
-
5
light winds from the W
(6 km/h at 280°)
0.1 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Ballance wx

92 km SE160 m above sea level

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

Otaki

96 km SSE12 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 312°)
5
6 °C-
-
-
-
0

Waiongana wx

108 km WNW138 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at °)
0
6 °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 Kai-Iwi and within an acceptable time window.

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