Current weather conditions and live observations for Wavetraps 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 Wavetraps right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Wavetraps
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASCATB171E42S 56 km WSW15 m above sea level 2 hours ago | - °C | - km | - km | |||
Springfield 120 km SSE375 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | light winds from the W (11 km/h at 267°) | 7.4 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
ASCATB170E42S 123 km WSW15 m above sea level 2 hours ago | moderate winds from the NE (21 km/h at 56°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
ASCATB171E41S 124 km NW15 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the NE (15 km/h at 46°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
ASCATB170E41S 136 km WNW15 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the NNE (14 km/h at 31°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
ASCATB172E41S 141 km N15 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the ESE (10 km/h at 113°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
ASCATB170E43S 150 km SW15 m above sea level 2 hours ago | moderate winds from the NE (21 km/h at 49°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
Christchurch International Airport 159 km SE690 m above sea level 2 hours ago | calm (4 km/h at 50°) | 4 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 | ||
Lincoln Broadfield 168 km SE23 m above sea level 1 hour ago | no report | light winds from the NE (19 km/h at 40°) | 10.4 °C | - | - -- - | |
CHGPC Allandale 177 km SE200 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - | light winds from the S (13 km/h at 177°) | 5.8 °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 Wavetraps and within an acceptable time window.

(26 km/h at 74°)