Current weather conditions and live observations for Lighthouse 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 Lighthouse Reef right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Lighthouse Reef
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Salisbury 4 km WSW42 m above sea level 39 minutes ago | Dry | 10.4 °C | - | - -- - | ||
Seaview- Timaru 5 km NW27 m above sea level 31 minutes ago | Dry | wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 8.7 °C | - | - -- - | |
8 km NW27 m above sea level 34 minutes ago | dry | calm (2 km/h at 127°) | 9 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Waimate Coast 21 km S59 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | light winds from the S (6 km/h at 180°) | 8 °C | - | - -- - | |
Penrock 26 km WNW147 m above sea level 44 minutes ago | Dry | calm (0 km/h at 90°) | 6.6 °C | - | - -- - | |
Cannington 27 km W176 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | calm (4 km/h at 0°) | 4 °C | - | - -- - | |
Howell Heights 29 km WNW230 m above sea level 34 minutes ago | Dry | calm (2 km/h at 90°) | 6.1 °C | - | - -- - | |
35 km SSW128 m above sea level 32 minutes ago | Dry | calm (2 km/h at 45°) | 7.9 °C | - | - -- - | |
Waimate Forest 39 km SSW747 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | calm (4 km/h at 90°) | 1 °C | - | - -- - | |
Geraldine Forst 41 km NW677 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | wind obs. (9 kph from 45 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 3 °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 Lighthouse Reef and within an acceptable time window.

(0 km/h at 180°)