Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.57° S 176.09° E

Matakana Island, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 6 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matakana Island sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.1° 

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

Matakana Island

5 km SSW31 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
15
light winds from the SE
(13 km/h at 135°)
10 °C-
-
-
-
-

Lakeside

10 km S27 m above sea level

48 minutes ago
No weather report
5
light winds from the SE
(6 km/h at 135°)
9.7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Tauranga (Audrey Place)

11 km SSE12 m above sea level

46 minutes ago
Dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Tauranga

11 km SSE15 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 142°)
10
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Pilot Bay

11 km SE7 m above sea level

50 minutes ago
Dry
15
light winds from the E
(15 km/h at 90°)
10.8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Tauranga Airport

14 km SE238 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clearClear skies
15
light winds from the ESE
(17 km/h at 120°)
9.7 °C20 km
20 km

no observation

Tauranga Aero

15 km SE2 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
15
light winds from the SE
(15 km/h at 135°)
10 °C-
-
-
-
-

Upper Waipapa Block Rd

15 km SSW105 m above sea level

50 minutes ago
Dry
5
light winds from the SE
(7 km/h at 135°)
9.4 °C-
-
-
-
-

Bowentown

16 km WNW4 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry
25
moderate winds from the SE
(24 km/h at 135°)
12.6 °C-
-
-
-
-

Waihi

16 km WNW10 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
20
light winds from the SE
(18 km/h at 146°)
35
12 °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 Matakana Island and within an acceptable time window.

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