Sea weather in Cathedral Cove in New Zealand All the beach weather in Cathedral Cove

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Cathedral Cove in New Zealand, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Cathedral Cove over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Cathedral Cove in New Zealand this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Cathedral Cove. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Friday 5 December 202559°F to 72°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 6 December 202559°F to 76°Frecommended
Sunday 7 December 202563°F to 74°Frecommended
Monday 8 December 202559°F to 72°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 9 December 202561°F to 68°Frecommended
Wednesday 10 December 202563°F to 68°Frecommended
Thursday 11 December 202561°F to 68°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Cathedral Cove

Sea weather on Friday 5 December 2025

On Friday 5 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:51 and will set at 20:24 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 59°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 15.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.8mph). Wave height will be up to 2.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (65°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)
Perceived temperature17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (65°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity65%65%65%58%52%53%63%77%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover17%42%39%16%6%12%0%1%
Heat index17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (65°F)21°C (69°F)24°C (76°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (53°F)10°C (49°F)13°C (56°F)
Wind
Speed25km/h (15mph)22km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)22km/h (13mph)14km/h (9mph)20km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts35km/h (22mph)30km/h (19mph)31km/h (19mph)28km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)33km/h (20mph)23km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)
Direction 237°
WSW
234°
SW
233°
SW
234°
SW
247°
WSW
246°
WSW
248°
WSW
243°
WSW
Wind chill17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (65°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.2ft)
Direction 26°
NNE
26°
NNE
27°
NNE
22°
NNE
22°
NNE
22°
NNE
23°
NNE
23°
NNE
Period17.6 sec.17.5 sec.17.0 sec.16.3 sec.16.1 sec.16.0 sec.16.0 sec.16.0 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 6 December 2025

On Saturday 6 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:51 and will set at 20:25 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 76°F t and a low of 59°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 17.4mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (75°F)22°C (72°F)18°C (65°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)22°C (71°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)18°C (65°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%90%88%61%55%54%50%68%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa
Cloud cover6%11%6%15%6%6%5%4%
Heat index16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)18°C (65°F)
Dew point14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)4km/h (3mph)5km/h (3mph)3km/h (2mph)13km/h (8mph)13km/h (8mph)
Gusts20km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)7km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)5km/h (3mph)28km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)
Direction 249°
WSW
249°
WSW
247°
WSW
275°
W

N
298°
WNW
229°
SW
247°
WSW
Wind chill16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (75°F)22°C (72°F)18°C (65°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.1ft)0.5m (1.8ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.6m (1.8ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.5m (1.7ft)
Direction 23°
NNE
21°
NNE
20°
NNE
21°
NNE
21°
NNE
21°
NNE
21°
NNE
22°
NNE
Period15.9 sec.15.2 sec.14.7 sec.14.6 sec.14.6 sec.14.6 sec.14.6 sec.14.5 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 7 December 2025

On Sunday 7 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:51 and will set at 20:26 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 74°F t and a low of 63°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.3mph). Wave height will be up to 1.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)23°C (73°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)19°C (66°F)
Perceived temperature17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)25°C (76°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)19°C (66°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%74%69%52%53%57%67%73%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1018 hPa
Cloud cover4%4%3%3%2%3%5%3%
Heat index17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)25°C (76°F)21°C (69°F)24°C (76°F)21°C (70°F)19°C (66°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)
Wind
Speed14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)1km/h (1mph)12km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)
Gusts29km/h (18mph)29km/h (18mph)22km/h (14mph)2km/h (1mph)26km/h (16mph)31km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)29km/h (18mph)
Direction 246°
WSW
236°
WSW
234°
SW
342°
NNW
24°
NNE

N
334°
NNW
280°
W
Wind chill17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)23°C (73°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)19°C (66°F)
Waves
Height0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.5ft)0.4m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.5ft)
Direction 22°
NNE
18°
NNE
18°
NNE
18°
NNE
18°
NNE
18°
NNE
19°
NNE
19°
NNE
Period14.3 sec.13.5 sec.13.3 sec.13.2 sec.13.3 sec.13.2 sec.13.2 sec.13.0 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

Sea weather on Monday 8 December 2025

On Monday 8 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:51 and will set at 20:27 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 59°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 17.4mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)21°C (70°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (65°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)
Perceived temperature18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)21°C (70°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (65°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity70%68%71%65%67%73%79%89%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1022 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%0%0%0%0%0%2%
Heat index18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)24°C (76°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (65°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)16°C (61°F)
Wind
Speed11km/h (7mph)7km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)10km/h (6mph)20km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)18km/h (11mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts23km/h (15mph)15km/h (9mph)8km/h (5mph)13km/h (8mph)26km/h (16mph)28km/h (17mph)22km/h (14mph)17km/h (10mph)
Direction 288°
WNW
264°
W
297°
WNW
335°
NNW
353°
N

N
360°
N
336°
NNW
Wind chill18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)21°C (70°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (65°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)
Waves
Height0.5m (1.5ft)0.4m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.8ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.4m (1.5ft)
Direction 16°
NNE
16°
NNE
16°
NNE
16°
NNE
17°
NNE
18°
NNE
30°
NNE
34°
NE
Period12.7 sec.12.3 sec.12.2 sec.12.1 sec.12.1 sec.12.0 sec.12.0 sec.11.9 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 9 December 2025

On Tuesday 9 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:51 and will set at 20:28 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 61°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 18mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (60°F)18°C (64°F)
Perceived temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (60°F)18°C (64°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%88%85%71%68%69%76%90%
Barometric pressure1022 hPa1021 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1021 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa
Cloud cover6%5%23%7%0%0%0%16%
Heat index17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (60°F)18°C (64°F)
Dew point16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)16°C (61°F)
Wind
Speed6km/h (4mph)0km/h (0mph)4km/h (3mph)10km/h (6mph)14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)7km/h (4mph)
Gusts11km/h (7mph)1km/h (0mph)7km/h (4mph)13km/h (8mph)25km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)25km/h (16mph)12km/h (7mph)
Direction 331°
NNW
284°
WNW
132°
SE
97°
E
92°
E
91°
E
69°
ENE
90°
E
Wind chill17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (60°F)18°C (64°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (1.8ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.4ft)
Direction 41°
NE
47°
NE
47°
NE
52°
NE
55°
NE
65°
ENE
60°
ENE
66°
ENE
Period3.1 sec.3.0 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.11.1 sec.10.9 sec.5.9 sec.8.4 sec.
Significant height0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 10 December 2025

On Wednesday 10 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:51 and will set at 20:28 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 63°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 12.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)
Perceived temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity92%92%92%77%75%73%72%85%
Barometric pressure1019 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover26%26%82%4%5%13%6%19%
Heat index17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)
Dew point16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)15°C (59°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)11km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)15km/h (10mph)20km/h (12mph)16km/h (10mph)12km/h (7mph)9km/h (6mph)
Gusts13km/h (8mph)18km/h (11mph)19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)30km/h (19mph)24km/h (15mph)20km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)
Direction 178°
S
152°
SSE
152°
SSE
132°
SE
108°
ESE
108°
ESE
106°
ESE
156°
SSE
Wind chill17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.7ft)0.9m (2.9ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.6m (5.3ft)
Direction 67°
ENE
68°
ENE
69°
ENE
68°
ENE
63°
ENE
56°
ENE
56°
ENE
57°
ENE
Period8.2 sec.8.1 sec.8.1 sec.9.3 sec.11.0 sec.11.0 sec.10.9 sec.11.3 sec.
Significant height0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 11 December 2025

On Thursday 11 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:51 and will set at 20:29 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 61°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 14.3mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)20°C (69°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)
Perceived temperature17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)20°C (69°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%87%86%62%62%63%64%74%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover12%15%8%3%0%3%0%4%
Heat index17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)20°C (69°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)
Dew point14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)11°C (51°F)14°C (56°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)1km/h (1mph)12km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)5km/h (3mph)13km/h (8mph)
Gusts16km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)1km/h (1mph)21km/h (13mph)23km/h (14mph)11km/h (7mph)22km/h (14mph)
Direction 196°
SSW
195°
SSW
216°
SW
358°
N
30°
NNE
12°
NNE
299°
WNW
222°
SW
Wind chill17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)20°C (69°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.3ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.6m (5.1ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Direction 59°
ENE
61°
ENE
63°
ENE
64°
ENE
62°
ENE
63°
ENE
64°
ENE
64°
ENE
Period11.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.7 sec.10.5 sec.10.2 sec.10.0 sec.9.8 sec.9.4 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

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