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

Weather Station	Weather	Wind	Gusts	Temp.	Visibility	Visibility / Cloud
surfzone 2 km SE48 m above sea level 54 minutes ago	Dry	calm (2 km/h at 90°)		17.1 °C	-	- - - -
Brois Street 5 km ESE52 m above sea level 58 minutes ago	Recent moderate rain	calm (0 km/h at 90°)		17.4 °C	-	- - - -
New Plymouth City 6 km E16 m above sea level 58 minutes ago	No weather report	(- km/h at -°)		17.4 °C	-	- - - -
Kapurau Lane 8 km E60 m above sea level 56 minutes ago	Recent heavy rain	wind obs. (13 kph from 315 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°)		17.1 °C	-	- - - -
Koru 13 km S410 m above sea level 57 minutes ago	Recent heavy rain	light winds from the N (13 km/h at 0°)		15.0 °C	-	- - - -
Waiongana wx 15 km ESE138 m above sea level 59 minutes ago	dry	calm (3 km/h at 113°)		15 °C	-	- - - 0
LeppertonNZ 16 km E53 m above sea level 56 minutes ago	Recent heavy rain	calm (0 km/h at 45°)		17.1 °C	-	- - - -
NewPlymouthAero Aws 16 km ENE28 m above sea level 1 hour ago	Intermittent moderate rain	fresh winds from the NNE (30 km/h at 30°)		17.4 °C	2 km	2 km no observation
Tikorangi 25 km E91 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Recent moderate rain	moderate winds from the N (20 km/h at 0°)		18 °C	-	- - - -
Opunake 42 km S49 m above sea level 1 hour ago	Recent light rain	wind obs. (41 kph from 315 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°)		19 °C	-	- - - -

* 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 Back Beach and within an acceptable time window.