Schnappers Point Surf Break

Schnappers Point, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 41.20° S 173.33° E

Issued: 11 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Schnappers Point sea temperature is
14.8° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Schnappers Point 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 Schnappers Point 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 Schnappers Point right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Schnappers Point

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

NelsonAeroAws

15 km SSW6 m above sea level

59 minutes ago
rain showersModerate to heavy rain showers
0
calm
(2 km/h at 220°)
3.5 °C200 m
200 m

no observation

Blenheim

55 km SE50 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 270°)
5
2 °C-
-
-
-
0

Stephens Island Automatic Weather Station

82 km NE-152 m above sea level

59 minutes ago
-
5
light winds from the WSW
(7 km/h at 240°)
10.8 °C-
-

no observation

Stephens Island Automatic Weather Station

82 km NE-152 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
5
light winds from the NNW
(6 km/h at 340°)
11.0 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Collingwood

90 km WNW100 m above sea level

46 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 348°)
0
9 °C-
-
-
-
0

CapeCampbellAws

98 km SE6 m above sea level

59 minutes ago
-
10
light winds from the W
(11 km/h at 270°)
7.6 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Wellington

121 km E116 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 162°)
0
3 °C-
-
-
-
0

Wellington Airport

124 km E4 m above sea level

59 minutes ago
clearClear skies
5
light winds from the NE
(7 km/h at 40°)
7.1 °C20 km
20 km

no observation

Wellington International Airport

124 km E201 m above sea level

1 hour ago
part cloudClear skies
10
light winds from the NE
(9 km/h at 40°)
7.0 °C20 km
20 km
no cloud
no observation
-

Miramar wx

125 km E51 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 145°)
5
3 °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 Schnappers Point and within an acceptable time window.

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