Tolaga Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.38° S 178.31° E

Tolaga Bay, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 5 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tolaga Bay sea temperature is
14.5° C
0.0° 

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

Current Weather near Tolaga Bay

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Tolaga Bay WXT AWS

0 km SSW7 m above sea level

43 minutes ago
Recent light rain
15
light winds from the SW
(15 km/h at 225°)
7.2 °C-
-
-
-
-

Pouawa

28 km S223 m above sea level

51 minutes ago
Dry
40
strong winds from the SW
(41 km/h at 225°)
5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Gisborne Aero

42 km SSW5 m above sea level

51 minutes ago
light rainDry
10
light winds from the W
(9 km/h at 270°)
5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Hiruharama

50 km N90 m above sea level

55 minutes ago
No weather report

(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

ASCATC179E39S

59 km ESE15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
50
near gales from the SSW
(51 km/h at 195°)
- °C- km
- km


ASCATC178E39S

62 km SSE15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
50
strong winds from the SSW
(48 km/h at 198°)
- °C- km
- km


Poroporo

66 km N149 m above sea level

51 minutes ago
Dry
20
light winds from the S
(19 km/h at 180°)
6 °C-
-
-
-
-

Wharerata

73 km SSW557 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light snowRecent light snow
30
fresh winds from the SW
(30 km/h at 225°)
2 °C-
-
-
-
-

Traffords Hill, Matawai Automatic Weather Station

75 km WSW726 m above sea level

41 minutes ago
Dry
10
light winds from the SE
(9 km/h at 135°)
1.6 °C-
-
-
-
-

Mahia Automatic Weather Station

87 km S132 m above sea level

41 minutes ago
light rainRecent light rain
35
fresh winds from the SW
(33 km/h at 225°)
6.1 °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 Tolaga Bay and within an acceptable time window.

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