Waipu River Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.99° S 174.48° E

Waipu River, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 5 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waipu River sea temperature is
15.6°C
0.7° 

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

Current Weather near Waipu River

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Mangawhai Heads

14 km SE15 m above sea level

28 minutes ago
Dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 225°)
12.3 °C-
-
-
-
-

Marsden Point

17 km N6 m above sea level

22 minutes ago
Dry
10
light winds from the W
(11 km/h at 270°)
13.3 °C-
-
-
-
-

IWHANG354

19 km N11 m above sea level

28 minutes ago
Dry
5
calm
(4 km/h at 225°)
13.5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Te Arai

22 km SSE125 m above sea level

36 minutes ago
Dry
5
calm
(4 km/h at 270°)
11.5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Paparoa (Northland)

24 km SSW55 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry

(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Whangarei Aero Automatic Weather Station

27 km NW38 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
clearClear skies
15
light winds from the SSW
(15 km/h at 210°)
13.1 °C10 km
10 km
-
no observation
-

Whangarei Aerodrome

27 km NW25 m above sea level

22 minutes ago
Dry
10
light winds from the SW
(11 km/h at 225°)
12.9 °C-
-
-
-
-

Whangārei (Water Street)

33 km NW2 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry

(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Glenbervie Forest

39 km NW112 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry

(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Pacific Bay

41 km N10 m above sea level

32 minutes ago
Dry
10
light winds from the S
(9 km/h at 180°)
13.0 °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 Waipu River and within an acceptable time window.

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