Sea weather in Porangahau in New Zealand All the beach weather in Porangahau

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Porangahau 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 Porangahau over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Porangahau in New Zealand this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Porangahau. 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 202559°F to 65°Fnot recommended
Tuesday 16 December 202559°F to 65°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 17 December 202556°F to 61°Fnot recommended
Thursday 18 December 202558°F to 63°Fnot recommended
Friday 19 December 202563°F to 65°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 20 December 202556°F to 65°Fnot recommended
Sunday 21 December 202558°F to 63°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Porangahau

Sea weather on Monday 15 December 2025

On Monday 15 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:34 and will set at 20:36 on the beach(es) of Porangahau. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 26.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.7mph). Wave height will be up to 7.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)15°C (58°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)
Perceived temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)12°C (54°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity74%79%79%78%78%79%80%82%
Barometric pressure1023 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa1018 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover5%8%8%5%0%8%8%6%
Heat index17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)15°C (58°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)
Dew point12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)15°C (59°F)
Wind
Speed33km/h (21mph)38km/h (23mph)31km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)39km/h (24mph)43km/h (27mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts46km/h (28mph)51km/h (32mph)43km/h (27mph)43km/h (27mph)38km/h (24mph)43km/h (26mph)48km/h (30mph)39km/h (24mph)
Direction 16°
NNE
19°
NNE
358°
N

N
13°
NNE
28°
NNE
27°
NNE
12°
NNE
Wind chill17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)12°C (54°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)
Waves
Height1.4m (4.7ft)1.4m (4.8ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.3m (4.1ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.8m (5.8ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.2m (7.3ft)
Direction 36°
NE
39°
NE
42°
NE
60°
ENE
48°
NE
47°
NE
39°
NE
34°
NE
Period10.3 sec.9.9 sec.9.8 sec.9.7 sec.9.3 sec.9.0 sec.7.4 sec.7.3 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 16 December 2025

On Tuesday 16 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:34 and will set at 20:37 on the beach(es) of Porangahau. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°F t and a low of 59°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in 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 24.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 8.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (63°F)
Perceived temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (63°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0in0in
Humidity81%81%79%78%78%81%86%86%
Barometric pressure1014 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1010 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa
Cloud cover6%7%5%15%12%100%79%80%
Heat index18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (63°F)
Dew point15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (56°F)15°C (58°F)
Wind
Speed5km/h (3mph)23km/h (15mph)33km/h (21mph)36km/h (22mph)40km/h (25mph)34km/h (21mph)12km/h (7mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts9km/h (6mph)37km/h (23mph)50km/h (31mph)53km/h (33mph)43km/h (27mph)35km/h (22mph)19km/h (12mph)31km/h (19mph)
Direction 202°
SSW

N
350°
N
358°
N
16°
NNE
335°
NNW
352°
N
321°
NW
Wind chill18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (63°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.4ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.9m (6.2ft)2.3m (7.4ft)2.5m (8.1ft)2.1m (6.8ft)1.9m (6.1ft)
Direction 37°
NE
40°
NE
40°
NE
32°
NNE
35°
NE
36°
NE
47°
NE
47°
NE
Period7.5 sec.14.3 sec.10.3 sec.10.3 sec.10.3 sec.10.4 sec.7.3 sec.7.6 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.8m (5.9ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 17 December 2025

On Wednesday 17 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:34 and will set at 20:38 on the beach(es) of Porangahau. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 37.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 47.2mph). Wave height will be up to 8.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (59°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (54°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0in0in
Humidity73%68%69%66%70%83%71%67%
Barometric pressure1007 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover70%30%89%92%67%100%79%79%
Heat index16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (59°F)
Dew point11°C (52°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed44km/h (27mph)48km/h (30mph)41km/h (26mph)39km/h (24mph)35km/h (22mph)58km/h (36mph)61km/h (38mph)50km/h (31mph)
Gusts59km/h (37mph)62km/h (39mph)53km/h (33mph)50km/h (31mph)47km/h (29mph)76km/h (47mph)65km/h (41mph)66km/h (41mph)
Direction 270°
W
265°
W
270°
W
239°
WSW
262°
W
243°
WSW
232°
SW
227°
SW
Wind chill16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (54°F)
Waves
Height2.0m (6.5ft)2.1m (7.1ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (6.0ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.5m (8.1ft)2.2m (7.3ft)1.9m (6.3ft)
Direction 43°
NE
262°
W
265°
W
238°
WSW
227°
SW
224°
SW
221°
SW
219°
SW
Period7.7 sec.7.7 sec.7.6 sec.7.5 sec.7.6 sec.7.5 sec.7.4 sec.7.1 sec.
Significant height1.5m (4.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 18 December 2025

On Thursday 18 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:35 and will set at 20:38 on the beach(es) of Porangahau. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 28mph km/h (with gusts up to 35.4mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity65%66%67%68%63%62%64%72%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover18%26%36%15%31%23%50%47%
Heat index15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (53°F)
Wind
Speed45km/h (28mph)42km/h (26mph)38km/h (23mph)26km/h (16mph)7km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)19km/h (12mph)25km/h (16mph)
Gusts57km/h (36mph)55km/h (34mph)48km/h (30mph)34km/h (21mph)11km/h (7mph)14km/h (9mph)28km/h (18mph)35km/h (22mph)
Direction 239°
WSW
237°
WSW
236°
SW
243°
WSW
239°
WSW
69°
ENE

N
355°
N
Wind chill12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)
Waves
Height1.8m (6.0ft)1.9m (6.3ft)1.9m (6.3ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.7m (5.4ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.5m (4.8ft)1.4m (4.8ft)
Direction 215°
SW
206°
SSW
200°
SSW
187°
S
188°
S
184°
S
177°
S
165°
SSE
Period7.0 sec.7.0 sec.6.9 sec.8.2 sec.7.9 sec.7.6 sec.7.4 sec.7.2 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)

Sea weather on Friday 19 December 2025

On Friday 19 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:35 and will set at 20:39 on the beach(es) of Porangahau. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°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 19.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.7mph). Wave height will be up to 4.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (65°F)
Perceived temperature17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (65°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity71%71%71%73%71%73%78%71%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1005 hPa1003 hPa1002 hPa1001 hPa
Cloud cover14%10%19%27%7%10%19%30%
Heat index17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (65°F)
Dew point11°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)29km/h (18mph)31km/h (19mph)21km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)23km/h (15mph)
Gusts31km/h (19mph)27km/h (17mph)40km/h (25mph)43km/h (27mph)38km/h (23mph)25km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)40km/h (25mph)
Direction 306°
NW
301°
WNW
298°
WNW
317°
NW
349°
NNW
352°
N
355°
N
304°
NW
Wind chill17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (65°F)
Waves
Height1.4m (4.7ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (4.8ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.5m (5.0ft)
Direction 149°
SSE
138°
SE
129°
SE
213°
SSW
213°
SSW
213°
SSW
213°
SSW
209°
SSW
Period7.0 sec.7.5 sec.7.5 sec.7.3 sec.12.1 sec.12.1 sec.12.0 sec.11.7 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 20 December 2025

On Saturday 20 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:36 and will set at 20:40 on the beach(es) of Porangahau. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 28.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 39.2mph). Wave height will be up to 7.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)
Perceived temperature18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)14°C (57°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity72%81%79%73%69%66%71%64%
Barometric pressure1000 hPa1000 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1005 hPa1005 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover91%66%84%96%70%84%88%30%
Heat index18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed39km/h (24mph)46km/h (28mph)31km/h (19mph)24km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)27km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)4km/h (2mph)
Gusts42km/h (26mph)63km/h (39mph)40km/h (25mph)31km/h (19mph)30km/h (19mph)39km/h (24mph)34km/h (21mph)6km/h (3mph)
Direction 316°
NW
274°
W
231°
SW
211°
SSW
214°
SW
196°
SSW
182°
S
203°
SSW
Wind chill18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)14°C (57°F)
Waves
Height1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.4ft)2.2m (7.2ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (5.9ft)
Direction 210°
SSW
271°
W
255°
WSW
259°
WSW
206°
SSW
210°
SSW
207°
SSW
201°
SSW
Period7.7 sec.13.1 sec.12.8 sec.12.0 sec.7.7 sec.8.3 sec.8.6 sec.8.6 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)2.1m (6.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 21 December 2025

On Sunday 21 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:36 and will set at 20:40 on the beach(es) of Porangahau. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°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 22.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.1mph). Wave height will be up to 6.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (57°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity67%67%59%61%65%64%67%69%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover85%73%73%70%67%30%44%100%
Heat index14°C (57°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)29km/h (18mph)31km/h (19mph)35km/h (21mph)36km/h (22mph)24km/h (15mph)19km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts13km/h (8mph)37km/h (23mph)40km/h (25mph)46km/h (28mph)50km/h (31mph)39km/h (24mph)30km/h (18mph)30km/h (19mph)
Direction 308°
NW
309°
NW
305°
NW
301°
WNW
303°
WNW
272°
W
245°
WSW
317°
NW
Wind chill13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)
Waves
Height1.8m (6.0ft)2.0m (6.7ft)1.9m (6.4ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.5m (5.1ft)
Direction 197°
SSW
194°
SSW
191°
S
192°
SSW
191°
SSW
190°
S
188°
S
186°
S
Period8.5 sec.8.5 sec.14.1 sec.8.5 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.8.2 sec.9.5 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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