Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.71° S 170.61° E

Possums Reef, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 6 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Possums Reef sea temperature is
12.1°C
2.0° 

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

Current Weather near Possums Reef

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Waitati

7 km S41 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
light rainRecent light rain
0
calm
(2 km/h at 315°)
10.2 °C-
-
-
-
-

Bucklands

10 km N70 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainRecent light rain
10
light winds from the NE
(11 km/h at 45°)
10 °C-
-
-
-
-

Port Chalmers

12 km S15 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
No weather report
15
light winds from the N
(13 km/h at 0°)
11.0 °C-
-
-
-
-

Port Chalmers wx

13 km S1 m above sea level

35 minutes ago
dry
20
light winds from the NNE
(18 km/h at 23°)
25
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Leith Saddle

13 km SSW378 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
light rainRecent light rain
20
moderate winds from the N
(20 km/h at 0°)
7.4 °C-
-
-
-
-

Dunedin Swampy Summit Automatic Weather Station

15 km SSW670 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
No weather report
55
near gales from the NE
(54 km/h at 45°)
5.4 °C-
-
-
-
-

Fairfield

16 km S24 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
Dry
5
calm
(4 km/h at 0°)
11.0 °C-
-
-
-
-

Fred Hollows Way

17 km S108 m above sea level

2 hours ago
No weather report

(- km/h at -°)
10.3 °C-
-
-
-
-

Falkirk & Gladstone

18 km S119 m above sea level

40 minutes ago
No weather report
wind obs. (7 kph from 135 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
10.8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Dunedin- New Zealand

19 km S157 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
light rainRecent light rain
5
light winds from the NE
(6 km/h at 45°)
9.9 °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 Possums Reef and within an acceptable time window.

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