Current weather conditions and live observations for Hicks 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 Hicks Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Hicks Bay
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hicks Bay 4 km N240 m above sea level 2 hours ago | Continuous heavy rain | 16.7 °C | - | - -no observation - | ||
Poroporo 24 km SSE149 m above sea level 2 hours ago | Dry | moderate winds from the N (22 km/h at 0°) | 17 °C | - | - -- - | |
Waihau Bay 35 km WSW35 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the NE (7 km/h at 45°) | 17 °C | - | - -- - | ||
Tolaga Bay Area School 87 km S4 m above sea level 59 minutes ago | Dry | light winds from the NE (15 km/h at 45°) | 17.4 °C | - | - -- - | |
Opotiki 97 km SW57 m above sea level 2 hours ago | Dry | light winds from the W (6 km/h at 270°) | 19 °C | - | - -- - | |
Traffords Hill, Matawai Automatic Weather Station 113 km SSW726 m above sea level 55 minutes ago | Dry | calm (4 km/h at 315°) | 16.5 °C | - | - -- - | |
Pouawa 114 km S223 m above sea level 2 hours ago | Dry | light winds from the E (7 km/h at 90°) | 21 °C | - | - -- - | |
Gisborne Airport 121 km S240 m above sea level 2 hours ago | calm (4 km/h at 45°) | 21 °C | 20 km | 20 km -no observation - | ||
121 km S240 m above sea level 2 hours ago | calm (4 km/h at 270°) | 20 °C | 20 km | 20 km -no observation - | ||
123 km SW3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 17.7 °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 Hicks Bay and within an acceptable time window.

(31 km/h at 20°)