Taupo Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.99° S 173.72° E

Taupo Bay, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 11 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Taupo Bay sea temperature is
16.1°C
0.7° 

Taupo Bay 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 Taupo 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 Taupo Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Taupo Bay

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Kaeo - Otora

13 km SE263 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry

(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Tokerau Beach wx

34 km W18 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
10
light winds from the NW
(8 km/h at 315°)
20
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Rivercrest

35 km SE20 m above sea level

56 minutes ago
No weather report
5
calm
(4 km/h at 315°)
13.5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Kerikeri

35 km SSE122 m above sea level

43 minutes ago
Dry
15
light winds from the W
(17 km/h at 270°)
12.9 °C-
-
-
-
-

Kerikeri Aero Automatic Weather Station

35 km SSE151 m above sea level

3 hours ago
clearClear skies
20
moderate winds from the WSW
(22 km/h at 240°)
12.9 °C20 km
20 km

no observation

Cape Karikari

37 km WNW33 m above sea level

43 minutes ago
No weather report
40
strong winds from the W
(41 km/h at 270°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Kaitaia Ctbto

40 km SW86 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (14 kph from 110 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
13.5 °C-
-

-

KaitaiaAirportAws

40 km SW50 m above sea level

3 hours ago
clearClear skies
20
moderate winds from the WSW
(22 km/h at 240°)
14.1 °C10 km
10 km

no observation

Kaitaia Airport

40 km SW75 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry
20
light winds from the SW
(19 km/h at 225°)
13.9 °C-
-
-
-
-

Waitangi Forest

40 km SE20 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry
wind obs. (22 kph from 135 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
14 °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 Taupo Bay and within an acceptable time window.

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