Opunake Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.46° S 173.86° E

Opunake Beach, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 6 pm 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Opunake Beach sea temperature is
16.0°C
1.0° 

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

Opunake

4 km N49 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainRecent light rain
40
strong winds from the NW
(39 km/h at 315°)
18 °C-
-
-
-
-

Koru

33 km NNE410 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainDry
20
light winds from the NW
(19 km/h at 315°)
15.0 °C-
-
-
-
-

Normanby

37 km ESE99 m above sea level

43 minutes ago
Dry
wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
17.0 °C-
-
-
-
-

Eltham

39 km E231 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainRecent light rain
wind obs. (26 kph from 315 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
17 °C-
-
-
-
-

HaweraAws

41 km ESE100 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Continuous light rain
20
moderate winds from the NNE
(22 km/h at 30°)
16.8 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

surfzone

45 km NNE48 m above sea level

45 minutes ago
light rainRecent light rain
5
calm
(4 km/h at 45°)
16.9 °C-
-
-
-
-

Brois Street

46 km NNE52 m above sea level

44 minutes ago
mod rainRecent moderate rain
0
calm
(0 km/h at 135°)
17.2 °C-
-
-
-
-

Kapurau Lane

48 km NNE60 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainDry
5
light winds from the N
(6 km/h at 0°)
16.9 °C-
-
-
-
-

New Plymouth City

49 km NNE16 m above sea level

45 minutes ago
No weather report

(- km/h at -°)
17.4 °C-
-
-
-
-

LeppertonNZ

54 km NE53 m above sea level

44 minutes ago
light rainRecent light rain
10
light winds from the NE
(11 km/h at 45°)
16.9 °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 Opunake Beach and within an acceptable time window.

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