Middleton Bay Surf Break

Middleton Bay, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 39.41° S 173.79° E

Issued: 5 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Middleton Bay sea temperature is
15.9° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

Current Weather near Middleton Bay

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Tumahu wx

19 km NE216 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at °)
0
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Waiongana wx

48 km NE138 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 315°)
15
13 °C-
-
-
-
0

Ohakea Airport

161 km ESE5 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clear-
25
moderate winds from the NW
(26 km/h at 310°)
16 °C10.0
10.0


Karere wx

182 km SE15 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
light winds from the W
(6 km/h at 267°)
20
15 °C-
-
-
-
0

Palmerston North

189 km SE31 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 311°)
10
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Kapiti Aeromodellers

199 km SSE6 m above sea level

41 minutes ago
-
35
fresh winds from the NW
(35 km/h at 314°)
50
15.2 °C-
-
-
-
0

Paekakariki

202 km SSE267 m above sea level

41 minutes ago
-
wind obs. (126 kph from 309 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
13.3 °C-
-
-
-
0

Ballance wx

202 km ESE160 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
20
light winds from the WNW
(19 km/h at 293°)
30
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Kihikihi wx

203 km NE75 m above sea level

27 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (13 kph from 26 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
13 °C-
-
-
-
0

ASCATB174E38S

209 km N15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
30
fresh winds from the NW
(31 km/h at 311°)
- °C- km
- km


* 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 Middleton Bay and within an acceptable time window.

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