Waihua Surf Break

Waihua, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.29° E

Issued: 11 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waihua sea temperature is
13.7° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

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

Current Weather near Waihua

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Wairoa

13 km ENE8 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 38°)
15
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Te Awa wx

56 km SSW21 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
10
light winds from the NW
(11 km/h at 325°)
25
18 °C-
-
-
-
0

Burma Rd HB

74 km S414 m above sea level

59 minutes ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 218°)
0
15.1 °C-
-
-
-
0

Te Mata Peak

75 km S100 m above sea level

59 minutes ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 79°)
5
16.5 °C-
-
-
-
0

Kawerau

123 km NW60 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 188°)
0
13 °C-
-
-
-
0

Pongakawa wx

153 km NW29 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 278°)
10
13 °C-
-
-
-
0

Waimapu wx

181 km WNW24 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 292°)
30
16 °C-
-
-
-
0

Tauranga

188 km NW15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
wind obs. (6 kph from 232 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Ballance wx

192 km SSW160 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
15
light winds from the W
(13 km/h at 261°)
20
13 °C-
-
-
-
0

Palmerston North

199 km SSW31 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 346°)
15
13 °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 Waihua and within an acceptable time window.

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