Opunake Beach Surf Break

Opunake Beach, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 39.46° S 173.86° E

Issued: 5 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Opunake Beach sea temperature is
15.8° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Opunake Beach 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 Opunake 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 Opunake Beach right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Opunake Beach

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Tumahu wx

22 km NNE216 m above sea level

41 minutes ago
dry
5
light winds from the WSW
(6 km/h at 238°)
10
16 °C-
-
-
-
0

Waiongana wx

49 km NE138 m above sea level

33 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at °)
5
13 °C-
-
-
-
0

ASCATB174E39S

69 km NW15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
25
moderate winds from the WSW
(24 km/h at 257°)
- °C- km
- km


ASCATB174E38S

113 km N15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
35
fresh winds from the WSW
(34 km/h at 256°)
- °C- km
- km


ASCATB173E39S

113 km WSW15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
30
moderate winds from the W
(28 km/h at 262°)
- °C- km
- km


ASCATB174E40S

115 km S15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
35
fresh winds from the W
(35 km/h at 273°)
- °C- km
- km


ASCATB173E40S

116 km S15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
35
fresh winds from the W
(36 km/h at 273°)
- °C- km
- km


ASCATB175E40S

127 km SSE15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
30
moderate winds from the W
(28 km/h at 276°)
- °C- km
- km


ASCATB175E41S

136 km SSE15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
25
moderate winds from the W
(24 km/h at 273°)
- °C- km
- km


Ohakea Airport

153 km ESE5 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clear-
20
moderate winds from the WNW
(20 km/h at 300°)
15 °C10.0
10.0


* 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 Opunake Beach and within an acceptable time window.

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