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

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

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

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Thursday 29 January 202661°F to 63°Fnot recommended
Friday 30 January 202659°F to 61°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 31 January 202654°F to 63°Fnot recommended
Sunday 1 February 202656°F to 63°Fdiscouraged
Monday 2 February 202661°F to 67°Fnot recommended
Tuesday 3 February 202652°F to 61°Fnot recommended
Wednesday 4 February 202654°F to 59°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Wellington

Sea weather on Thursday 29 January 2026

On Thursday 29 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:22 and will set at 20:45 on the beach(es) of Wellington. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 36.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 38.5mph). Wave height will be up to 7.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%83%82%82%80%79%82%85%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover5%10%1%17%8%35%13%2%
Heat index16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)
Dew point14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)
Wind
Speed45km/h (28mph)51km/h (32mph)59km/h (36mph)51km/h (32mph)36km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)40km/h (25mph)31km/h (19mph)
Gusts45km/h (28mph)56km/h (35mph)62km/h (38mph)54km/h (34mph)42km/h (26mph)42km/h (26mph)46km/h (29mph)37km/h (23mph)
Direction 345°
NNW
341°
NNW
342°
NNW
334°
NNW
335°
NNW
356°
N

N
11°
N
Wind chill16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.2ft)1.8m (6.0ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.1m (7.0ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.4m (4.8ft)1.2m (4.0ft)
Direction 332°
NNW
325°
NW
324°
NW
329°
NNW
329°
NNW
204°
SSW
341°
NNW
347°
NNW
Period8.3 sec.8.2 sec.8.1 sec.7.9 sec.7.8 sec.7.6 sec.7.4 sec.7.3 sec.
Significant height1.8m (5.9ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.7m (8.9ft)2.2m (7.2ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)

Sea weather on Friday 30 January 2026

On Friday 30 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:23 and will set at 20:44 on the beach(es) of Wellington. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°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 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.2mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (56°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%88%79%76%69%70%70%78%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1017 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1018 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover28%97%82%58%11%4%3%7%
Heat index16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)
Dew point14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)12°C (54°F)
Wind
Speed7km/h (4mph)27km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)18km/h (11mph)19km/h (12mph)15km/h (9mph)4km/h (2mph)9km/h (5mph)
Gusts12km/h (8mph)39km/h (24mph)32km/h (20mph)24km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)27km/h (17mph)8km/h (5mph)15km/h (9mph)
Direction 320°
NW
159°
SSE
148°
SSE
137°
SE
151°
SSE
150°
SSE

N
11°
NNE
Wind chill16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (56°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.5ft)
Direction 180°
S
183°
S
184°
S
177°
S
173°
S
176°
S
202°
SSW
201°
SSW
Period4.8 sec.6.0 sec.9.6 sec.6.7 sec.13.7 sec.12.8 sec.12.3 sec.12.0 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.3m (1ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 31 January 2026

On Saturday 31 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:25 and will set at 20:43 on the beach(es) of Wellington. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°F t and a low of 54°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 29.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 34.8mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)16°C (60°F)
Perceived temperature15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (49°F)16°C (60°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%85%89%79%74%73%77%82%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1010 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover2%4%16%2%0%0%0%0%
Heat index15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)16°C (60°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)10°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)12°C (54°F)
Wind
Speed14km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)31km/h (19mph)41km/h (25mph)48km/h (30mph)48km/h (30mph)46km/h (28mph)39km/h (24mph)
Gusts24km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)47km/h (29mph)56km/h (34mph)49km/h (30mph)52km/h (32mph)48km/h (30mph)42km/h (26mph)
Direction
N
359°
N

N
351°
N
345°
NNW
348°
NNW
353°
N
357°
N
Wind chill15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (49°F)16°C (60°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (3.1ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.8ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.6m (5.4ft)
Direction 200°
SSW
199°
SSW
190°
S
344°
NNW
341°
NNW
335°
NNW
338°
NNW
339°
NNW
Period12.0 sec.9.1 sec.8.9 sec.8.8 sec.9.4 sec.9.3 sec.9.3 sec.9.2 sec.
Significant height0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.9m (3ft)1.7m (5.6ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.1m (6.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 1 February 2026

On Sunday 1 February 2026, the sun will rise at 06:26 and will set at 20:42 on the beach(es) of Wellington. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°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 20.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 28mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (55°F)15°C (60°F)
Perceived temperature15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)13°C (56°F)10°C (51°F)15°C (60°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity83%83%80%74%72%73%77%84%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover36%50%57%23%0%0%0%3%
Heat index15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (55°F)15°C (60°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)13°C (55°F)
Wind
Speed30km/h (19mph)25km/h (15mph)22km/h (13mph)17km/h (11mph)20km/h (12mph)24km/h (15mph)31km/h (19mph)33km/h (21mph)
Gusts45km/h (28mph)37km/h (23mph)33km/h (20mph)23km/h (14mph)38km/h (23mph)26km/h (16mph)35km/h (22mph)40km/h (25mph)
Direction
N

N

N
10°
N

N
347°
NNW

N

N
Wind chill15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)13°C (56°F)10°C (51°F)15°C (60°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (4.1ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (2.8ft)0.9m (2.8ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.4m (4.8ft)1.8m (5.8ft)
Direction 341°
NNW
199°
SSW
198°
SSW
200°
SSW
201°
SSW
347°
NNW
344°
NNW
337°
NNW
Period9.1 sec.9.0 sec.8.9 sec.13.4 sec.12.8 sec.12.5 sec.11.9 sec.11.3 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)2.2m (7.2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)

Sea weather on Monday 2 February 2026

On Monday 2 February 2026, the sun will rise at 06:27 and will set at 20:41 on the beach(es) of Wellington. The outside temperature will be a high of 67°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 38.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 39.2mph). Wave height will be up to 8.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%84%89%88%91%95%89%77%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1004 hPa1001 hPa998 hPa998 hPa999 hPa
Cloud cover5%25%67%98%100%100%67%15%
Heat index16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)13°C (56°F)
Wind
Speed44km/h (27mph)50km/h (31mph)49km/h (30mph)43km/h (27mph)55km/h (34mph)62km/h (38mph)58km/h (36mph)56km/h (35mph)
Gusts46km/h (29mph)50km/h (31mph)53km/h (33mph)49km/h (30mph)58km/h (36mph)63km/h (39mph)60km/h (37mph)61km/h (38mph)
Direction 352°
N
346°
NNW
343°
NNW
347°
NNW
339°
NNW
333°
NNW
332°
NNW
320°
NW
Wind chill16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)
Waves
Height2.0m (6.5ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.9m (6.1ft)2.4m (7.8ft)2.7m (9.0ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.5m (8.2ft)
Direction 332°
NNW
333°
NNW
335°
NNW
330°
NNW
326°
NNW
328°
NNW
329°
NNW
328°
NNW
Period10.4 sec.10.1 sec.9.7 sec.9.5 sec.9.4 sec.9.2 sec.11.2 sec.11.0 sec.
Significant height2.4m (7.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.9m (6.2ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.7m (8.9ft)2.7m (8.9ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.3m (7.5ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 3 February 2026

On Tuesday 3 February 2026, the sun will rise at 06:29 and will set at 20:40 on the beach(es) of Wellington. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 52°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 33.6mph). Wave height will be up to 11.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (56°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (60°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)13°C (55°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)8°C (47°F)12°C (54°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity74%80%71%57%53%58%62%66%
Barometric pressure1002 hPa1008 hPa1014 hPa1018 hPa1021 hPa1023 hPa1025 hPa1027 hPa
Cloud cover9%100%58%4%0%0%0%0%
Heat index16°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (56°F)
Dew point11°C (52°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)7°C (45°F)
Wind
Speed43km/h (27mph)39km/h (24mph)36km/h (23mph)21km/h (13mph)31km/h (19mph)24km/h (15mph)19km/h (12mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts48km/h (30mph)54km/h (34mph)50km/h (31mph)28km/h (17mph)36km/h (22mph)29km/h (18mph)25km/h (15mph)17km/h (10mph)
Direction 302°
WNW
206°
SSW
198°
SSW
210°
SSW
183°
S
162°
SSE
148°
SSE
135°
SE
Wind chill16°C (60°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)13°C (55°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)8°C (47°F)12°C (54°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.3ft)3.5m (11.5ft)3.0m (9.9ft)2.7m (9.0ft)2.4m (8.0ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.1m (6.9ft)
Direction 207°
SSW
197°
SSW
192°
SSW
188°
S
189°
S
190°
S
191°
SSW
194°
SSW
Period7.8 sec.7.8 sec.7.8 sec.7.7 sec.7.6 sec.9.8 sec.10.4 sec.11.3 sec.
Significant height2.1m (6.9ft)2.1m (6.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 4 February 2026

On Wednesday 4 February 2026, the sun will rise at 06:30 and will set at 20:38 on the beach(es) of Wellington. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 54°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 21.1mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (56°F)15°C (59°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)15°C (60°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)15°C (59°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity70%70%63%59%62%53%58%67%
Barometric pressure1028 hPa1027 hPa1028 hPa1028 hPa1027 hPa1026 hPa1024 hPa1025 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%0%0%0%0%1%2%
Heat index13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (56°F)15°C (59°F)
Dew point7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (41°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)9°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)10km/h (6mph)14km/h (9mph)18km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts14km/h (9mph)11km/h (7mph)18km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)34km/h (21mph)34km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)23km/h (14mph)
Direction 89°
E
60°
ENE
34°
NE
353°
N
337°
NNW
345°
NNW

N
20°
NNE
Wind chill12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)15°C (60°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)15°C (59°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.3ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.2m (4.1ft)
Direction 195°
SSW
197°
SSW
199°
SSW
199°
SSW
199°
SSW
186°
S
188°
S
191°
S
Period11.6 sec.11.5 sec.11.3 sec.11.1 sec.11.0 sec.13.3 sec.12.5 sec.11.5 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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