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
Monday 15 December 202558°F to 67°Frecommended
Tuesday 16 December 202561°F to 68°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 17 December 202558°F to 67°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 18 December 202556°F to 68°Fdiscouraged
Friday 19 December 202558°F to 70°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 20 December 202559°F to 70°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 21 December 202556°F to 67°Fdiscouraged

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

Sea weather on Monday 15 December 2025

On Monday 15 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:52 and will set at 20:32 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 67°F t and a low of 58°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 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 17.4mph). Wave height will be up to 3.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity72%69%62%58%68%65%67%76%
Barometric pressure1024 hPa1023 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa
Cloud cover80%62%39%89%75%81%79%2%
Heat index16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)
Dew point11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)10°C (51°F)13°C (56°F)
Wind
Speed11km/h (7mph)12km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)18km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)15km/h (9mph)
Gusts17km/h (11mph)19km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)28km/h (17mph)25km/h (16mph)
Direction 69°
ENE
74°
ENE
56°
NE
54°
NE
24°
NNE
13°
NNE

N

N
Wind chill16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)1.0m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.0ft)
Direction 78°
ENE
77°
ENE
76°
ENE
75°
ENE
74°
ENE
72°
ENE
71°
ENE
70°
ENE
Period6.3 sec.6.3 sec.6.3 sec.13.0 sec.6.5 sec.6.4 sec.6.3 sec.6.4 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 16 December 2025

On Tuesday 16 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:53 and will set at 20:33 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 19.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.7mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)
Perceived temperature18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0in
Humidity78%79%78%71%70%72%82%90%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover83%75%21%89%87%28%100%66%
Heat index18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)
Dew point14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)
Wind
Speed17km/h (10mph)17km/h (10mph)17km/h (11mph)24km/h (15mph)28km/h (18mph)31km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)17km/h (11mph)
Gusts27km/h (17mph)28km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)31km/h (20mph)41km/h (26mph)43km/h (27mph)40km/h (25mph)26km/h (16mph)
Direction 350°
N
344°
NNW
347°
NNW
347°
NNW
347°
NNW
350°
N
326°
NW
264°
W
Wind chill18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.3m (4.2ft)
Direction 68°
ENE
68°
ENE
69°
ENE
68°
ENE
68°
ENE
21°
NNE
44°
NE
31°
NNE
Period6.7 sec.6.8 sec.6.9 sec.12.0 sec.7.1 sec.7.1 sec.6.5 sec.5.7 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (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 Wednesday 17 December 2025

On Wednesday 17 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:53 and will set at 20:33 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 67°F t and a low of 58°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 14.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 20.5mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (60°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)13°C (56°F)16°C (60°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity83%80%75%57%46%41%49%62%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover17%79%12%52%48%12%1%3%
Heat index16°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)8°C (47°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)17km/h (10mph)22km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)23km/h (15mph)20km/h (12mph)
Gusts29km/h (18mph)28km/h (18mph)25km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (20mph)27km/h (17mph)30km/h (18mph)
Direction 254°
WSW
249°
WSW
246°
WSW
244°
WSW
250°
WSW
239°
WSW
226°
SW
233°
SW
Wind chill16°C (60°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)13°C (56°F)16°C (60°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.8ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Direction 22°
NNE
20°
NNE
46°
NE
68°
ENE
61°
ENE
60°
ENE
58°
ENE
58°
ENE
Period5.4 sec.5.6 sec.6.9 sec.7.2 sec.7.4 sec.7.5 sec.7.3 sec.7.4 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 18 December 2025

On Thursday 18 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:53 and will set at 20:34 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 56°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 13.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (56°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity71%81%76%52%47%48%54%66%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover12%8%6%4%22%47%6%5%
Heat index14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed11km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)15km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts18km/h (11mph)22km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)12km/h (7mph)12km/h (8mph)22km/h (13mph)38km/h (23mph)30km/h (18mph)
Direction 221°
SW
232°
SW
232°
SW
218°
SW

N
280°
W
265°
W
244°
WSW
Wind chill13°C (56°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Direction 59°
ENE
61°
ENE
63°
ENE
63°
ENE
64°
ENE
64°
ENE
68°
ENE
68°
ENE
Period7.4 sec.7.4 sec.8.1 sec.8.0 sec.8.0 sec.7.9 sec.7.7 sec.7.6 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)

Sea weather on Friday 19 December 2025

On Friday 19 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:54 and will set at 20:35 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 70°F t and a low of 58°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 14.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)16°C (60°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)
Perceived temperature14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (60°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%83%84%63%61%62%71%71%
Barometric pressure1014 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover3%55%74%77%56%78%82%34%
Heat index15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)16°C (60°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)
Dew point11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)12km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)17km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts21km/h (13mph)20km/h (13mph)18km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)28km/h (17mph)34km/h (21mph)36km/h (22mph)31km/h (19mph)
Direction 259°
W
270°
W
277°
W
269°
W
282°
WNW
285°
WNW
278°
W
277°
W
Wind chill14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (60°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Direction 69°
ENE
70°
ENE
22°
NNE
23°
NNE
23°
NNE
69°
ENE
21°
NNE
21°
NNE
Period7.6 sec.7.5 sec.7.5 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)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)

Sea weather on Saturday 20 December 2025

On Saturday 20 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:54 and will set at 20:35 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 70°F t and a low of 59°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.9mph). Wave height will be up to 3.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)
Perceived temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0.2in0in0in0in0in
Humidity75%79%87%93%63%52%53%62%
Barometric pressure1008 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover70%79%96%100%85%6%0%0%
Heat index18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)
Dew point13°C (56°F)14°C (58°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)13°C (56°F)10°C (49°F)6°C (42°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)15km/h (10mph)26km/h (16mph)23km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts33km/h (20mph)37km/h (23mph)38km/h (24mph)34km/h (21mph)20km/h (12mph)40km/h (25mph)29km/h (18mph)31km/h (19mph)
Direction 287°
WNW
292°
WNW
292°
WNW
293°
WNW
263°
W
268°
W
246°
WSW
233°
SW
Wind chill18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.8m (2.7ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.4ft)
Direction 21°
NNE
21°
NNE
21°
NNE
22°
NNE
22°
NNE
21°
NNE
21°
NNE
21°
NNE
Period7.6 sec.7.5 sec.7.5 sec.7.5 sec.5.3 sec.5.5 sec.7.7 sec.6.4 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 21 December 2025

On Sunday 21 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:54 and will set at 20:36 on the beach(es) of Cathedral Cove. The outside temperature will be a high of 67°F t and a low of 56°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 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity63%71%69%54%51%50%60%71%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%24%88%24%8%21%24%
Heat index15°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed17km/h (10mph)12km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)15km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)23km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)
Gusts24km/h (15mph)20km/h (13mph)17km/h (11mph)20km/h (12mph)27km/h (17mph)36km/h (22mph)33km/h (20mph)25km/h (15mph)
Direction 241°
WSW
236°
SW
235°
SW
244°
WSW
264°
W
275°
W
254°
WSW
252°
WSW
Wind chill13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)
Direction 21°
NNE
22°
NNE
19°
NNE
19°
NNE
19°
NNE
19°
NNE
19°
NNE
19°
NNE
Period6.4 sec.14.1 sec.13.6 sec.13.3 sec.7.7 sec.13.2 sec.13.2 sec.13.1 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)

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