Current weather conditions and live observations for Ward 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 Ward Beach right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Ward Beach
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ward 9 km WSW218 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | 5 °C | - | - -- - | ||
CapeCampbellAws 15 km NNE6 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | fresh winds from the S (31 km/h at 170°) | 6.3 °C | - | - -no observation - | |
Wither Hills 37 km NW245 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | wind obs. (22 kph from 135 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 5 °C | - | - -- - | |
Booker Road 41 km WNW94 m above sea level 59 minutes ago | Dry | light winds from the SW (7 km/h at 225°) | 5.0 °C | - | - -- - | |
Crofters Cottage 43 km NW12 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | calm (0 km/h at 0°) | 1.7 °C | - | - -- - | |
Grovetown Weather 44 km NW5 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | calm (2 km/h at 225°) | 2.1 °C | - | - -- - | |
46 km WNW50 m above sea level 53 minutes ago | - | calm (0 km/h at 257°) | -1 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Mid Awatere Valley 47 km WSW478 m above sea level 1 hour ago | Dry | fresh winds from the SW (31 km/h at 225°) | 3 °C | - | - -- - | |
SHIP4276 56 km NNE15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | near gales from the S (53.64 km/h at 180°) | 11.0 °C | 17.7 km | 17.7 km | ||
SHIP9645 56 km NNE15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | near gales from the S (53.64 km/h at 180°) | 11.0 °C | 17.7 km | 17.7 km |
* 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 Ward Beach and within an acceptable time window.

(37 km/h at 180°)