Shag Beach Surf Break

Shag Beach, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 45.41° S 170.84° E

Issued: 11 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shag Beach sea temperature is
11.0° C

1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

Current Weather near Shag Beach

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Oamaru

34 km NNE62 m above sea level

22 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (6 kph from 205 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
3 °C-
-
-
-
0

Port Chalmers wx

49 km S1 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 271°)
5
5 °C-
-
-
-
0

Naseby

69 km WNW581 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
5
calm
(3 km/h at 158°)
5
-4 °C-
-
-
-
0

Dunedin Airport

76 km SSW2 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
5
calm
(4 km/h at 340°)
3 °C10.0
10.0


Lauder

99 km W372 m above sea level

1 hour ago
no report
wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
-2.1 °C-
-
-
-
-

Marchwiel wx

118 km NNE27 m above sea level

26 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (6 kph from 153 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
4 °C-
-
-
-
0

Terrace SouthernClub

162 km W629 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
0
calm
(2 km/h at 35°)
5
-1.8 °C-
-
-
-
0

Flightpark

170 km W450 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 278°)
0
-2.6 °C-
-
-
-
0

Rocky Gully

173 km W1200 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
wind obs. (13 kph from 318 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
0.6 °C-
-
-
-
0

Coronet Peak Tandems

174 km W1620 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
wind obs. (11 kph from 356 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
0.3 °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 Shag Beach and within an acceptable time window.

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