Current weather conditions and live observations for Waihau 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 Waihau Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Weather Station	Weather	Wind	Gusts	Temp.	Visibility	Visibility / Cloud
Waihau Bay 3 km WSW35 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Dry	light winds from the W (9 km/h at 270°)		17 °C	-	- - - -
Hicks Bay 33 km ENE240 m above sea level 3 hours ago	Continuous light rain	light winds from the WNW (19 km/h at 300°)		16.8 °C	-	- - no observation -
Poroporo 43 km ESE149 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Dry	moderate winds from the N (28 km/h at 0°)		17 °C	-	- - - -
SHIP2884 52 km ENE15 m above sea level 3 hours ago		fresh winds from the NNW (29.52 km/h at 330°)		16.0 °C	8.1 km	8.1 km
SHIP2182 52 km ENE15 m above sea level 3 hours ago		fresh winds from the NNW (29.52 km/h at 330°)		16.0 °C	8.1 km	8.1 km
Opotiki 69 km SSW57 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Dry	moderate winds from the NE (24 km/h at 45°)		18 °C	-	- - - -
Tolaga Bay Area School 89 km SSE4 m above sea level 53 minutes ago	Dry	light winds from the NE (13 km/h at 45°)		- °C	-	- - - -
Whakatane 92 km SW3 m above sea level 54 minutes ago	Dry	wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°)		17.6 °C	-	- - - -
Traffords Hill, Matawai Automatic Weather Station 92 km S726 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Dry	light winds from the NW (6 km/h at 315°)		14 °C	-	- - - -
WhakataneAeroAws 96 km SW7 m above sea level 3 hours ago	Clear skies	light winds from the ENE (19 km/h at 60°)		18.4 °C	20 km	20 km no observation

* 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 Waihau Bay and within an acceptable time window.