Waikuku Beach Surf Break

Waikuku Beach, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 43.29° S 172.73° E

Issued: 11 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waikuku Beach sea temperature is
12.0° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

Current Weather near Waikuku Beach

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Christchurch International Airport

25 km SSW210 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
0
calm
(2 km/h at 350°)
R20 °C0.3
0.3


Christchurch

30 km S12 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
2 °C-
-
-
-
0

Taylor's Mistake

33 km S220 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
wind obs. (119 kph from 308 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
6.6 °C-
-
-
-
0

Te Awaparahi wx

35 km S243 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 24°)
5
4 °C-
-
-
-
0

Oxford wx

43 km WSW287 m above sea level

55 minutes ago
-
5
calm
(3 km/h at 299°)
5
2 °C-
-
-
-
0

SHIP8327

35 km S15 m above sea level

4 hours ago
-
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SHIP2158

35 km S15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
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SHIP2125

35 km S3 m above sea level

4 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
6.2 °C-
-


SHIP4886

35 km S15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
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SHIP9657

35 km S15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
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* 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 Waikuku Beach and within an acceptable time window.

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