Pohara Beach Surf Break

Pohara Beach, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 40.83° S 172.88° E

Issued: 11 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pohara Beach sea temperature is
13.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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

Current Weather near Pohara Beach

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Collingwood

34 km WNW100 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 294°)
20
15 °C-
-
-
-
0

Blenheim

111 km SE50 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 64°)
10
12 °C-
-
-
-
0

Wellington

166 km ESE116 m above sea level

28 minutes ago
light rainlight rain
wind obs. (8 kph from 93 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
12 °C-
-
-
-
0

Wellington International Airport

170 km ESE201 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clearHeavy rain
20
moderate winds from the S
(22 km/h at 180°)
OVC019 °C1.8
1.8
scattered
scattered
broken

Paremata

171 km E20 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
wind obs. (6 kph from 36 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Miramar wx

172 km ESE51 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainlight rain
5
calm
(5 km/h at 175°)
15
10 °C-
-
-
-
0

Paekakariki

174 km E267 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
-
30
fresh winds from the N
(30 km/h at 1°)
45
12.1 °C-
-
-
-
0

Kapiti Aeromodellers

177 km E6 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
-
15
light winds from the NNW
(17 km/h at 334°)
25
14.1 °C-
-
-
-
0

Baring Head

180 km ESE150 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
-
95
stormy winds from the SSW
(93 km/h at 198°)
120
8.8 °C-
-
-
-
0

Heights Road

184 km ESE300 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
-
wind obs. (17 kph from 321 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
9.7 °C-
-
-
-
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 Pohara Beach and within an acceptable time window.

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