Current weather conditions and live observations for Waipapa 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 Waipapa Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Waipapa Bay
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KaikouraAws 26 km S108 m above sea level 2 hours ago | 11.8 °C | 10 km | 10 km -no observation - | |||
CapeCampbellAws 65 km NNE6 m above sea level 2 hours ago | - | strong winds from the S (48 km/h at 180°) | 11.8 °C | - | - -no observation - | |
77 km N50 m above sea level 1 hour ago | dry | calm (0 km/h at 58°) | 16 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
NelsonAeroAws 115 km NW6 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the SSW (13 km/h at 200°) | 16.0 °C | 20 km | 20 km no observation | ||
Heights Road 124 km NE300 m above sea level 2 hours ago | - | moderate winds from the SW (22 km/h at 218°) | 10.8 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Baring Head 124 km NE150 m above sea level 2 hours ago | - | extremely windy from the S (119 km/h at 188°) | 9.7 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
126 km NE4 m above sea level 2 hours ago | Visibility reduced by smoke | strong winds from the S (50 km/h at 190°) | 12.0 °C | 4 km | 4 km no observation | |
Wellington International Airport 127 km NE201 m above sea level 2 hours ago | strong winds from the S (50 km/h at 190°) | 12.0 °C | 4 km | 4 km -no observation scattered | ||
128 km NE51 m above sea level 1 hour ago | dry | moderate winds from the S (21 km/h at 174°) | 10 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
132 km NE116 m above sea level 1 hour ago | dry | wind obs. (18 kph from 39 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 10 °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 Waipapa Bay and within an acceptable time window.

(50 km/h at 220°)