Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.72° S 175.73° E

Kuoatunu Reef, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 6 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kuoatunu Reef sea temperature is
15.5°C
0.1° 

Kuoatunu Reef 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 Kuoatunu Reef 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 Kuoatunu Reef right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Kuoatunu Reef

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Matarangi- Coromandel- NZ

6 km SW16 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
Dry
5
light winds from the SW
(6 km/h at 225°)
13.6 °C-
-
-
-
-

Great Mercury Is AWS

14 km NNE40 m above sea level

42 minutes ago
Dry
25
moderate winds from the SW
(24 km/h at 225°)
14.3 °C-
-
-
-
-

Waikawau Bay

23 km WNW4 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry
15
light winds from the W
(17 km/h at 270°)
14 °C-
-
-
-
-

Te Kouma Heads

29 km SW36 m above sea level

42 minutes ago
No weather report
15
light winds from the SW
(17 km/h at 225°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Kopu East

48 km S340 m above sea level

42 minutes ago
Dry
5
calm
(4 km/h at 270°)
9.8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Channel Island

50 km WNW48 m above sea level

42 minutes ago
No weather report
50
strong winds from the W
(48 km/h at 270°)
13.5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Whangamata 2

50 km S178 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry
5
light winds from the NW
(6 km/h at 315°)
12 °C-
-
-
-
-

Whakatiwai Kaiaua

53 km SSW5 m above sea level

46 minutes ago
No weather report
15
light winds from the S
(17 km/h at 180°)
12.0 °C-
-
-
-
-

Oruawharo

54 km NW11 m above sea level

43 minutes ago
Dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 180°)
13.5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Passage Rock Automatic Weather Station

56 km SW7 m above sea level

42 minutes ago
No weather report
20
moderate winds from the SW
(20 km/h at 225°)
- °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 Kuoatunu Reef and within an acceptable time window.

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