Current weather conditions and live observations for Smoothwater Bay 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 Smoothwater Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Smoothwater Bay
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
treblecone 77 km SSE524 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | 5.4 °C | - | - -- 0 | ||
lightning 48km WNW of Queenstown 106 km S849 m above sea level 52 minutes ago | (- km/h at -°) | °C | ||||
Rocky Gully 106 km S1200 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | moderate winds from the WNW (28 km/h at 291°) | 11.4 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Coronet Peak Tandems 107 km S1620 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | wind obs. (41 kph from 122 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 11.5 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Flightpark 108 km S450 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | light winds from the NW (9 km/h at 311°) | 15.2 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Terrace SouthernClub 114 km S629 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | strong winds from the WNW (41 km/h at 302°) | 15.3 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Skyline Gondola 117 km S1000 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | wind obs. (33 kph from 83 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 13.8 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
147 km SE372 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - | - -- - | |
lightning 31km NW of Te Anau 164 km S775 m above sea level 48 minutes ago | (- km/h at -°) | °C | ||||
170 km SE581 m above sea level 35 minutes ago | dry | wind obs. (10 kph from 116 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 15 °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 Smoothwater Bay and within an acceptable time window.

(31 km/h at 286°)