West Shore Beach Surf Break

West Shore Beach, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 39.46° S 176.88° E

Issued: 11 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Shore Beach sea temperature is
13.6° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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

Current Weather near West Shore Beach

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Te Awa wx

5 km SSE21 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
20
moderate winds from the SSW
(21 km/h at 205°)
40
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Burma Rd HB

26 km S414 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
11.2 °C-
-
-
-
0

Te Mata Peak

27 km S100 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
wind obs. (150 kph from 207 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
9.1 °C-
-
-
-
0

Wairoa

66 km NE8 m above sea level

31 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (29 kph from 123 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Ballance wx

138 km SSW160 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
8 °C-
-
-
-
0

Palmerston North

145 km SSW31 m above sea level

34 minutes ago
dry
5
light winds from the SSE
(6 km/h at 153°)
20
10 °C-
-
-
-
0

Ohakea Airport

153 km SW5 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
10
light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 350 to 110 degs)
(9 km/h at 50°)
7 °C10.0
10.0


Kawerau

153 km N60 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 278°)
15
10 °C-
-
-
-
0

Karere wx

155 km SSW15 m above sea level

40 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 302°)
15
8 °C-
-
-
-
0

SHIP6369

172 km ESE3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
35
fresh winds from the S
(33 km/h at 180°)
12.9 °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 West Shore Beach and within an acceptable time window.

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