New Chums Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.70° S 175.61° E

New Chums, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 11 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's New Chums sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.1° 

New Chums 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 New Chums 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 New Chums right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near New Chums

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Matarangi- Coromandel- NZ

6 km SE16 m above sea level

1 hour ago
mod rainRecent moderate rain
20
moderate winds from the SW
(22 km/h at 225°)
14.5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Waikawau Bay

14 km WNW4 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
30
fresh winds from the W
(30 km/h at 270°)
15 °C-
-
-
-
-

Te Kouma Heads

21 km SSW36 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
No weather report
40
strong winds from the W
(41 km/h at 270°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Channel Island

41 km WNW48 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
No weather report
50
strong winds from the W
(50 km/h at 270°)
14.7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Channel Island

41 km WNW48 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
No weather report
50
strong winds from the W
(50 km/h at 270°)
14.7 °C-
-
-
-
-

SHIP7673

43 km WNW3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
45
strong winds from the WSW
(46 km/h at 240°)
13.9 °C-
-


SHIP1217

43 km W- m above sea level

2 hours ago
No report
45
strong winds from the WSW
(46 km/h at 250°)
15.6 °C-
-

no observation

SHIP8296

43 km WNW15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
45
strong winds from the WSW
(46.440000000000005 km/h at 240°)
16.4 °C- km
- km


SHIP985

43 km W- m above sea level

2 hours ago
No report
50
near gales from the WSW
(52 km/h at 250°)
15.7 °C-
-

no observation

SHIP6173

43 km WNW15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
45
strong winds from the WSW
(46.440000000000005 km/h at 240°)
16.4 °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 New Chums and within an acceptable time window.

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