Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.80° S 170.75° E

Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 5 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu sea temperature is
10.4° C
1.9° 

Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu 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 Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu 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 Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Port Chalmers

9 km WSW15 m above sea level

30 minutes ago
No weather report
35
fresh winds from the N
(33 km/h at 0°)
8.9 °C-
-
-
-
-

Port Chalmers wx

10 km SW1 m above sea level

54 minutes ago
dry
25
moderate winds from the N
(26 km/h at 4°)
55
9 °C-
-
-
-
0

Fairfield

12 km SW24 m above sea level

31 minutes ago
Dry
15
light winds from the E
(13 km/h at 90°)
9.5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Waitati

15 km W41 m above sea level

30 minutes ago
Dry
15
light winds from the NE
(15 km/h at 45°)
9.6 °C-
-
-
-
-

Leith Saddle

18 km WSW378 m above sea level

30 minutes ago
Dry
wind obs. (39 kph from 0 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
6.8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Falkirk & Gladstone

19 km SW119 m above sea level

31 minutes ago
No weather report
wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
9.7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Fred Hollows Way

19 km SW108 m above sea level

44 minutes ago
No weather report

(- km/h at -°)
8.8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Dunedin- New Zealand

20 km SW157 m above sea level

40 minutes ago
Dry
wind obs. (15 kph from 315 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
9.7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Dunedin Swampy Summit Automatic Weather Station

21 km WSW670 m above sea level

30 minutes ago
No weather report
65
gales from the NE
(65 km/h at 45°)
4.4 °C-
-
-
-
-

Bucklands

23 km NW70 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry
25
moderate winds from the N
(26 km/h at 0°)
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 Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu and within an acceptable time window.

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