Pataua Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.71° S 174.53° E

Pataua, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 5 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pataua sea temperature is
15.8° C
0.7° 

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

Current Weather near Pataua

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Pacific Bay

10 km N10 m above sea level

37 minutes ago
Dry
5
light winds from the S
(7 km/h at 180°)
5.3 °C-
-
-
-
-

Tutukaka Harbour Automatic Weather Station

11 km N4 m above sea level

34 minutes ago
No weather report
15
light winds from the SW
(17 km/h at 225°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

IWHANG354

14 km S11 m above sea level

36 minutes ago
Dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 180°)
5.3 °C-
-
-
-
-

Marsden Point

14 km S6 m above sea level

34 minutes ago
Dry
5
light winds from the W
(7 km/h at 270°)
6.6 °C-
-
-
-
-

Whangarei Aero Automatic Weather Station

16 km SW25 m above sea level

34 minutes ago
Dry
10
light winds from the NW
(9 km/h at 315°)
3.7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Glenbervie Forest

18 km W112 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry

(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Whangārei (Water Street)

19 km WSW2 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry

(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Whananaki

24 km NW10 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
15
light winds from the W
(17 km/h at 270°)
6 °C-
-
-
-
-

Whatitiri Springs

37 km WSW92 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
Dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 45°)
2.0 °C-
-
-
-
-

Mangawhai Heads

42 km S15 m above sea level

36 minutes ago
Dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 270°)
2.8 °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 Pataua and within an acceptable time window.

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