Matakana Island Surf Break

Matakana Island, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 37.57° S 176.09° E

Issued: 5 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matakana Island sea temperature is
14.1° C

1.2°C colder than average for this time of year

Matakana Island 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 Matakana Island 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 Matakana Island right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Matakana Island

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Tauranga (Audrey Place)

11 km SSE12 m above sea level

2 hours ago
mod snowDry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 270°)
" °C-
-
-
-
-

Tauranga

11 km SSE15 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 113°)
15
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Bowentown

16 km WNW4 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
35
fresh winds from the N
(37 km/h at 0°)
15.2 °C-
-
-
-
-

Waihi

16 km WNW10 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
35
fresh winds from the NNE
(34 km/h at 33°)
45
16 °C-
-
-
-
0

Waimapu wx

19 km SSE24 m above sea level

55 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 225°)
15
12 °C-
-
-
-
0

Waihi - Golden Valley

31 km WNW227 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainRecent light rain
wind obs. (24 kph from 45 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
12.7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Zanadu

48 km SE39 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainRecent light rain
5
calm
(4 km/h at 45°)
12.7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Pongakawa wx

48 km SE29 m above sea level

54 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 8°)
15
12 °C-
-
-
-
0

Mamaku Radar Automatic Weather Station

55 km S576 m above sea level

1 hour ago
No weather report
35
fresh winds from the NE
(35 km/h at 45°)
8.3 °C-
-
-
-
-

Kopu East

60 km WNW340 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainRecent light rain
5
light winds from the NE
(7 km/h at 45°)
10.3 °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 Matakana Island and within an acceptable time window.

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