Whareama Surf Break

Whareama, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 41.02° S 176.11° E

Issued: 11 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whareama sea temperature is
13.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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

Current Weather near Whareama

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Ballance wx

76 km NW160 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
10
light winds from the WNW
(11 km/h at 289°)
20
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cross Creek wx

78 km SW451 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainlight rain
5
calm
(3 km/h at 246°)
10
15 °C-
-
-
-
0

Palmerston North

84 km NW31 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 304°)
5
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Karere wx

87 km WNW15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 269°)
10
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Otaki

87 km W12 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
wind obs. (10 kph from 253 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
15 °C-
-
-
-
0

Kapiti Aeromodellers

96 km WSW6 m above sea level

54 minutes ago
-
35
fresh winds from the NW
(37 km/h at 315°)
50
13.5 °C-
-
-
-
0

Paekakariki

98 km WSW267 m above sea level

54 minutes ago
-
85
severe gales from the WNW
(83 km/h at 301°)
105
12.6 °C-
-
-
-
0

Paremata

104 km WSW20 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
50
strong winds from the N
(48 km/h at 359°)
70
15 °C-
-
-
-
0

Heights Road

109 km SW300 m above sea level

54 minutes ago
-
10
light winds from the WNW
(9 km/h at 297°)
30
12.1 °C-
-
-
-
0

Ohakea Airport

111 km WNW5 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clear-
25
moderate winds from the NNW
(24 km/h at 330°)
14 °C10.0
10.0


* 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 Whareama and within an acceptable time window.

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