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

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

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Whakatane in New Zealand this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Whakatane. 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 202556°F to 68°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 6 December 202561°F to 72°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 7 December 202563°F to 70°Frecommended
Monday 8 December 202561°F to 70°Frecommended
Tuesday 9 December 202563°F to 68°Frecommended
Wednesday 10 December 202561°F to 67°Frecommended
Thursday 11 December 202561°F to 67°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Whakatane

Sea weather on Friday 5 December 2025

On Friday 5 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:43 and will set at 20:22 on the beach(es) of Whakatane. 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 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.1mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Perceived temperature15°C (60°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%78%80%60%61%66%73%82%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%0%0%16%8%6%4%
Heat index15°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Dew point11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)16°C (60°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)13km/h (8mph)13km/h (8mph)19km/h (12mph)20km/h (12mph)15km/h (10mph)17km/h (10mph)
Gusts34km/h (21mph)30km/h (19mph)19km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)30km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)33km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)
Direction 245°
WSW
228°
SW
209°
SSW
250°
WSW
317°
NW
329°
NNW
286°
WNW
152°
SSE
Wind chill15°C (60°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (3.8ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.9ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.1m (3.7ft)
Direction 357°
N
357°
N
357°
N
356°
N
356°
N
356°
N
356°
N
356°
N
Period17.7 sec.8.5 sec.17.4 sec.16.9 sec.16.3 sec.16.1 sec.16.0 sec.4.7 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
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 Saturday 6 December 2025

On Saturday 6 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:43 and will set at 20:23 on the beach(es) of Whakatane. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°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 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (72°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)
Perceived temperature18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (70°F)25°C (76°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity78%79%75%61%67%62%65%76%
Barometric pressure1014 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1016 hPa
Cloud cover3%4%12%21%25%12%3%6%
Heat index18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)20°C (67°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)
Dew point14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (60°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (5mph)12km/h (7mph)15km/h (9mph)9km/h (5mph)19km/h (12mph)28km/h (17mph)23km/h (15mph)9km/h (6mph)
Gusts14km/h (9mph)19km/h (12mph)25km/h (15mph)13km/h (8mph)20km/h (13mph)32km/h (20mph)28km/h (17mph)20km/h (12mph)
Direction 215°
SW
201°
SSW
219°
SW
277°
W
317°
NW
299°
WNW
270°
W
211°
SSW
Wind chill18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (72°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.1ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.8ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.5ft)
Direction 356°
N
357°
N
357°
N
355°
N
355°
N
355°
N
355°
N
356°
N
Period15.9 sec.15.9 sec.15.6 sec.14.8 sec.14.6 sec.14.5 sec.14.5 sec.14.5 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)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 Sunday 7 December 2025

On Sunday 7 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:43 and will set at 20:24 on the beach(es) of Whakatane. The outside temperature will be a high of 70°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 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (66°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (67°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (66°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (67°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity69%70%70%60%62%68%75%81%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1018 hPa
Cloud cover2%2%4%2%2%0%2%3%
Heat index19°C (66°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (67°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (62°F)
Wind
Speed15km/h (9mph)17km/h (10mph)17km/h (11mph)9km/h (6mph)17km/h (10mph)18km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)9km/h (6mph)
Gusts31km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)30km/h (19mph)14km/h (9mph)18km/h (11mph)24km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)17km/h (11mph)
Direction 220°
SW
214°
SSW
207°
SSW
266°
W
338°
NNW
347°
NNW
13°
NNE
351°
N
Wind chill19°C (66°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (67°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Direction 356°
N
356°
N
357°
N
354°
N
355°
N
355°
N
355°
N
355°
N
Period14.5 sec.14.4 sec.14.0 sec.13.4 sec.13.3 sec.13.2 sec.13.2 sec.13.2 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)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 Monday 8 December 2025

On Monday 8 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:43 and will set at 20:25 on the beach(es) of Whakatane. The outside temperature will be a high of 70°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 9.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 20.5mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (62°F)19°C (66°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (62°F)19°C (66°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%87%86%82%76%79%82%90%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1022 hPa
Cloud cover0%4%7%1%0%0%0%15%
Heat index19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (62°F)19°C (66°F)
Dew point17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)17°C (63°F)
Wind
Speed7km/h (4mph)10km/h (6mph)13km/h (8mph)1km/h (1mph)16km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)11km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts12km/h (8mph)17km/h (10mph)20km/h (12mph)2km/h (1mph)31km/h (19mph)33km/h (21mph)23km/h (14mph)12km/h (7mph)
Direction 68°
ENE
125°
SE
130°
SE
255°
WSW

N

N

N
350°
N
Wind chill19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (62°F)19°C (66°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.9m (2.9ft)
Direction 356°
N
356°
N
354°
N
354°
N
354°
N
355°
N
357°
N
359°
N
Period13.1 sec.12.9 sec.12.5 sec.12.2 sec.12.1 sec.12.1 sec.12.0 sec.12.0 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)
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 Tuesday 9 December 2025

On Tuesday 9 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:43 and will set at 20:26 on the beach(es) of Whakatane. 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 6.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 12.4mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity90%88%84%78%72%65%73%85%
Barometric pressure1022 hPa1021 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover74%87%80%0%0%0%6%26%
Heat index19°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)
Dew point17°C (63°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)11°C (51°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (61°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)4km/h (2mph)5km/h (3mph)4km/h (3mph)9km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts12km/h (7mph)6km/h (4mph)7km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)17km/h (11mph)20km/h (13mph)20km/h (13mph)17km/h (10mph)
Direction
N
203°
SSW
156°
SSE
75°
ENE
21°
NNE
351°
N
20°
NNE
20°
NNE
Wind chill19°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.7m (2.2ft)
Direction
N

N
12°
NNE
14°
NNE
16°
NNE
17°
NNE
19°
NNE
39°
NE
Period11.9 sec.11.7 sec.4.2 sec.3.8 sec.11.2 sec.11.2 sec.11.2 sec.5.8 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
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 Wednesday 10 December 2025

On Wednesday 10 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:43 and will set at 20:27 on the beach(es) of Whakatane. 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! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 10.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature18°C (65°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)
Perceived temperature18°C (65°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity88%91%87%77%75%69%74%82%
Barometric pressure1020 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover25%29%13%4%4%4%47%14%
Heat index18°C (65°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)
Dew point16°C (61°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)
Wind
Speed4km/h (2mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)5km/h (3mph)14km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)13km/h (8mph)4km/h (2mph)
Gusts6km/h (3mph)20km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)8km/h (5mph)23km/h (14mph)30km/h (19mph)20km/h (12mph)6km/h (3mph)
Direction 152°
SSE
168°
SSE
186°
S
55°
NE
42°
NE
36°
NE
23°
NNE
339°
NNW
Wind chill18°C (65°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.4ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.9m (3.1ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.7m (5.5ft)
Direction 35°
NE
29°
NNE
21°
NNE
39°
NE
37°
NE
35°
NE
36°
NE
37°
NE
Period8.3 sec.8.2 sec.8.3 sec.8.5 sec.9.6 sec.11.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.8 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
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 11 December 2025

On Thursday 11 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:43 and will set at 20:27 on the beach(es) of Whakatane. 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! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 13.1mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Perceived temperature18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%87%84%75%72%69%74%84%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa
Cloud cover17%6%8%3%4%5%14%10%
Heat index18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Dew point15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)15°C (58°F)16°C (61°F)
Wind
Speed11km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)3km/h (2mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)7km/h (4mph)
Gusts17km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)14km/h (9mph)5km/h (3mph)21km/h (13mph)20km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)11km/h (7mph)
Direction 221°
SW
219°
SW
182°
S
99°
E

N

N
35°
NE
355°
N
Wind chill18°C (64°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.5ft)
Direction 40°
NE
43°
NE
46°
NE
48°
NE
49°
NE
50°
NE
51°
NE
52°
NE
Period10.7 sec.10.6 sec.10.5 sec.10.2 sec.10.0 sec.9.8 sec.9.7 sec.9.4 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)
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 chart over the next 7 days

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