Current weather conditions and live observations for Okarito Beach 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 Okarito Beach right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Okarito Beach
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whataroa 15 km ESE64 m above sea level 2 hours ago | 15 °C | - | - -- - | |||
Franz - Greens Rd 15 km SSE113 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | calm (4 km/h at 90°) | 14.6 °C | - | - -- - | |
Franz Josef AWS 18 km S126 m above sea level 2 hours ago | - | wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - | - -- - | |
60 km S650 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | strong winds from the N (39 km/h at 10°) | 12.7 °C | - | - -no observation - | |
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 60 km S656 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | light winds from the N (17 km/h at 350°) | 12.1 °C | - | - no observation | |
Glentanner 77 km S542 m above sea level 2 hours ago | Dry | wind obs. (28 kph from 90 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 9 °C | - | - -- - | |
HokitikaAeroAws 88 km NE40 m above sea level 1 hour ago | light winds from the ENE (17 km/h at 70°) | 15.0 °C | 20 km | 20 km no observation | ||
Hakatere 92 km ESE635 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the S (9 km/h at 180°) | 7 °C | - | - -- - | ||
93 km SSE716 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | light winds from the NE (6 km/h at 45°) | 4.6 °C | - | - -- - | |
Clayton 98 km SE937 m above sea level 2 hours ago | Dry | fresh winds from the NW (31 km/h at 315°) | 12 °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 Okarito Beach and within an acceptable time window.

(7 km/h at 90°)