Current weather conditions and live observations for Motu River 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 Motu River right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Motu River
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opotiki 29 km SSW57 m above sea level 1 hour ago | 18 °C | - | - -- - | |||
Waihau Bay 38 km NE35 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | light winds from the N (19 km/h at 0°) | 18 °C | - | - -- - | |
55 km SW3 m above sea level 53 minutes ago | Dry | wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 18.3 °C | - | - -- - | |
Traffords Hill, Matawai Automatic Weather Station 57 km S726 m above sea level 48 minutes ago | light winds from the NW (9 km/h at 315°) | 12.9 °C | - | - -- - | ||
84 km SW60 m above sea level 2 hours ago | dry | wind obs. (11 kph from 211 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 18 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
WhakataneAeroAws 60 km WSW7 m above sea level 1 hour ago | fresh winds from the NNE (31 km/h at 20°) | 18.4 °C | 10 km | 10 km no observation | ||
SHIP6661 64 km NW15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP5590 64 km NW15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP2475 64 km NW15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP4127 64 km NW15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °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 Motu River and within an acceptable time window.

(56 km/h at 45°)