Middleton Bay Surf Break

Middleton Bay, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 39.41° S 173.79° E

Issued: 11 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Middleton Bay sea temperature is
16.5° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Middleton 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 Middleton 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 Middleton Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Middleton Bay

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Tumahu wx

19 km NE216 m above sea level

51 minutes ago
dry
25
moderate winds from the SE
(27 km/h at 140°)
35
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Waiongana wx

48 km NE138 m above sea level

36 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 68°)
10
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

HaweraAws

48 km ESE100 m above sea level

53 minutes ago
-
20
light winds from the SE
(19 km/h at 140°)
13.2 °C-
-

no observation

NewPlymouthAero Aws

56 km NE28 m above sea level

53 minutes ago
clearClear skies
30
moderate winds from the SSE
(28 km/h at 160°)
14.0 °C20 km
20 km

no observation

WanganuiAeroAws

122 km ESE14 m above sea level

53 minutes ago
clearClear skies
5
calm
(4 km/h at 210°)
14.2 °C10 km
10 km

no observation

Stephens Island Automatic Weather Station

140 km S-152 m above sea level

53 minutes ago
-
5
calm
(4 km/h at 140°)
13.8 °C-
-

no observation

FarewellSpitAws

143 km S5 m above sea level

53 minutes ago
-
5
light winds from the E
(7 km/h at 100°)
14.5 °C-
-

no observation

Port Taharoa Automatic Weather Station

159 km NNE28 m above sea level

53 minutes ago
-
30
moderate winds from the S
(28 km/h at 190°)
14.2 °C-
-

no observation

Ohakea Airport

161 km ESE5 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clear-
5
light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 350 degs)
(7 km/h at 320°)
11 °C10.0
10.0


Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station

161 km E820 m above sea level

53 minutes ago
-
10
light winds from the S
(11 km/h at 170°)
5.7 °C-
-

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 Middleton Bay and within an acceptable time window.

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