Houghton Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.34° S 174.78° E

Houghton Bay, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 5 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Houghton Bay sea temperature is
12.7° C
0.6° 

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

Current Weather near Houghton Bay

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Ribble

2 km W48 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
Dry
wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
9.1 °C-
-
-
-
-

Newtown Library

3 km N20 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
15
light winds from the NE
(15 km/h at 45°)
8.4 °C-
-
-
-
-

Wellington International Airport

3 km NNE201 m above sea level

1 hour ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
25
moderate winds from the NNE
(24 km/h at 20°)
8 °C10.0
10.0
no cloud
broken
broken

Miramar wx

4 km NE51 m above sea level

54 minutes ago
dry
25
moderate winds from the N
(24 km/h at 5°)
35
7 °C-
-
-
-
0

Seatoun Heights

5 km NE19 m above sea level

54 minutes ago
Dry
wind obs. (22 kph from 45 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
8.7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Featherston

7 km NW101 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
No weather report
0
calm
(0 km/h at 90°)
5.5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Eastern Karori

7 km NW209 m above sea level

56 minutes ago
Dry
10
light winds from the N
(9 km/h at 0°)
7.5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Wilton- Wellington- NZ

8 km NW146 m above sea level

55 minutes ago
light rainDry
5
calm
(4 km/h at 225°)
8.0 °C-
-
-
-
-

Aotea Wellington - Auckland

9 km N10 m above sea level

50 minutes ago
No weather report
20
light winds from the NE
(19 km/h at 45°)
9.1 °C-
-
-
-
-

Baring Head

10 km SE150 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
15
light winds from the SW
(15 km/h at 235°)
55
9.2 °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 Houghton Bay and within an acceptable time window.

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