Kaiaua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.31° S 178.33° E

Kaiaua Bay, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 11 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kaiaua Bay sea temperature is
14.5° C
0.0° 

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

Current Weather near Kaiaua Bay

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Tolaga Bay Area School

8 km S4 m above sea level

55 minutes ago
Dry
10
light winds from the SW
(9 km/h at 225°)
8.9 °C-
-
-
-
-

Pouawa

36 km S223 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
35
fresh winds from the SW
(35 km/h at 225°)
7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Hiruharama

42 km N90 m above sea level

58 minutes ago
No weather report

(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Gisborne Aero

49 km SSW5 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
10
light winds from the SW
(9 km/h at 225°)
8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Poroporo

57 km N149 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
15
light winds from the S
(17 km/h at 180°)
7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Traffords Hill, Matawai Automatic Weather Station

77 km WSW726 m above sea level

43 minutes ago
Dry
wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
2.6 °C-
-
-
-
-

Wharerata

80 km S557 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
20
light winds from the SW
(19 km/h at 225°)
3 °C-
-
-
-
-

Waihau Bay

85 km NW35 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
5
calm
(4 km/h at 270°)
11 °C-
-
-
-
-

Opotiki

92 km W57 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
5
light winds from the SW
(6 km/h at 225°)
11 °C-
-
-
-
-

Mahia Automatic Weather Station

95 km S132 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
15
light winds from the SW
(17 km/h at 225°)
7.4 °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 Kaiaua Bay and within an acceptable time window.

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