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
Thursday 29 January 202661°F to 70°Fdiscouraged
Friday 30 January 202661°F to 68°Frecommended
Saturday 31 January 202663°F to 68°Frecommended
Sunday 1 February 202663°F to 68°Frecommended
Monday 2 February 202663°F to 72°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 3 February 202661°F to 70°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 4 February 202658°F to 65°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Whakatane

Sea weather on Thursday 29 January 2026

On Thursday 29 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:21 and will set at 20:28 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 19.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%85%89%80%73%76%79%79%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1017 hPa1015 hPa1013 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover4%11%27%3%0%3%10%0%
Heat index19°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)
Dew point14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)
Wind
Speed2km/h (1mph)8km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)7km/h (4mph)15km/h (9mph)22km/h (14mph)32km/h (20mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts3km/h (2mph)12km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)9km/h (6mph)28km/h (18mph)23km/h (14mph)38km/h (24mph)35km/h (22mph)
Direction 259°
WSW
177°
S
170°
S
220°
SW
338°
NNW
336°
NNW
317°
NW
263°
W
Wind chill19°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.2ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.9m (3.0ft)
Direction 50°
NE
47°
NE
50°
NE
51°
NE
33°
NNE
39°
NE
43°
NE
309°
NW
Period9.2 sec.9.2 sec.9.2 sec.9.3 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.9.5 sec.11.2 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)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 Friday 30 January 2026

On Friday 30 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:22 and will set at 20:27 on the beach(es) of Whakatane. 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 12.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature18°C (65°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (67°F)
Perceived temperature18°C (65°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (67°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%77%79%70%66%71%75%83%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%10%5%8%7%3%54%
Heat index18°C (65°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (67°F)
Dew point14°C (57°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)16°C (61°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)20km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)13km/h (8mph)19km/h (12mph)13km/h (8mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts30km/h (19mph)28km/h (17mph)31km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)22km/h (14mph)32km/h (20mph)26km/h (16mph)10km/h (6mph)
Direction 229°
SW
208°
SSW
197°
SSW
111°
ESE
11°
NNE
314°
NW
316°
NW
290°
WNW
Wind chill18°C (65°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (67°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Direction 52°
NE
52°
NE
59°
ENE
59°
ENE
58°
ENE
60°
ENE
45°
NE
49°
NE
Period3.9 sec.10.6 sec.10.5 sec.10.3 sec.10.0 sec.9.6 sec.9.9 sec.11.1 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
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 Saturday 31 January 2026

On Saturday 31 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:24 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 11.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 15.5mph). 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 (67°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)20°C (67°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (66°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)20°C (67°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%89%86%75%76%76%80%88%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover91%89%73%54%4%0%2%5%
Heat index19°C (66°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)20°C (67°F)
Dew point17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (58°F)18°C (64°F)
Wind
Speed11km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)13km/h (8mph)8km/h (5mph)15km/h (10mph)19km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)11km/h (7mph)
Gusts17km/h (10mph)15km/h (9mph)20km/h (13mph)10km/h (6mph)25km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)17km/h (11mph)
Direction 224°
SW
178°
S
213°
SSW
236°
WSW
319°
NW
344°
NNW
335°
NNW
330°
NNW
Wind chill19°C (66°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)20°C (67°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.8ft)
Direction 47°
NE
51°
NE
50°
NE
49°
NE

N
14°
NNE
11°
N
22°
NNE
Period10.9 sec.10.6 sec.10.4 sec.10.3 sec.10.2 sec.10.1 sec.10.0 sec.9.9 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 1 February 2026

On Sunday 1 February 2026, the sun will rise at 06:25 and will set at 20:25 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 10.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 14.3mph). Wave height will be up to 2.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (68°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (68°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%89%85%65%58%62%75%81%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover14%21%3%0%0%0%1%0%
Heat index19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (68°F)
Dew point17°C (63°F)16°C (61°F)14°C (58°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)17°C (62°F)
Wind
Speed5km/h (3mph)12km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)17km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)17km/h (10mph)7km/h (4mph)
Gusts8km/h (5mph)18km/h (11mph)23km/h (14mph)14km/h (9mph)22km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)22km/h (13mph)12km/h (8mph)
Direction 238°
WSW
235°
SW
232°
SW
241°
WSW
318°
NW
335°
NNW
353°
N
346°
NNW
Wind chill19°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (68°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.8m (2.8ft)
Direction 19°
NNE
27°
NNE
25°
NNE
24°
NNE
24°
NNE
25°
NNE
25°
NNE
28°
NNE
Period9.8 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.9.6 sec.9.6 sec.9.5 sec.9.4 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Monday 2 February 2026

On Monday 2 February 2026, the sun will rise at 06:26 and will set at 20:24 on the beach(es) of Whakatane. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°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 21.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.9mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature20°C (67°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)
Perceived temperature20°C (67°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%83%83%74%68%87%92%92%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover8%8%100%43%32%100%46%85%
Heat index20°C (67°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)24°C (76°F)21°C (70°F)24°C (76°F)
Dew point16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)12km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)1km/h (1mph)10km/h (6mph)17km/h (10mph)27km/h (17mph)35km/h (22mph)
Gusts13km/h (8mph)19km/h (12mph)16km/h (10mph)2km/h (1mph)14km/h (9mph)24km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)40km/h (25mph)
Direction 111°
ESE
157°
SSE
178°
S
311°
NW

N
345°
NNW
331°
NNW
321°
NW
Wind chill20°C (67°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.9m (2.8ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.3m (4.4ft)
Direction 29°
NNE
29°
NNE
29°
NNE
25°
NNE
27°
NNE
27°
NNE
338°
NNW
336°
NNW
Period9.1 sec.9.1 sec.9.1 sec.9.4 sec.9.5 sec.9.4 sec.9.2 sec.9.1 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 3 February 2026

On Tuesday 3 February 2026, the sun will rise at 06:27 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 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 24.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature21°C (69°F)19°C (66°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)
Perceived temperature21°C (69°F)19°C (66°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%75%59%48%36%45%60%59%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1010 hPa1014 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1022 hPa1025 hPa
Cloud cover100%21%3%0%4%6%34%20%
Heat index21°C (69°F)19°C (66°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)
Dew point18°C (65°F)14°C (58°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (39°F)8°C (46°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed28km/h (17mph)39km/h (24mph)34km/h (21mph)22km/h (14mph)5km/h (3mph)18km/h (11mph)24km/h (15mph)33km/h (20mph)
Gusts42km/h (26mph)53km/h (33mph)45km/h (28mph)28km/h (18mph)8km/h (5mph)31km/h (19mph)38km/h (23mph)48km/h (30mph)
Direction 293°
WNW
259°
W
239°
WSW
214°
SW
250°
WSW
37°
NE

N
129°
SE
Wind chill21°C (69°F)19°C (66°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.8ft)1.0m (3.4ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.2m (3.8ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.2m (3.8ft)
Direction 341°
NNW
31°
NNE
30°
NNE
30°
NNE
141°
SE
30°
NNE
30°
NNE
150°
SSE
Period9.1 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.5.0 sec.8.9 sec.8.8 sec.8.8 sec.8.7 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 4 February 2026

On Wednesday 4 February 2026, the sun will rise at 06:28 and will set at 20:23 on the beach(es) of Whakatane. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°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 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity65%72%75%61%59%58%60%68%
Barometric pressure1026 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa1028 hPa1027 hPa1026 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%0%0%0%4%3%0%
Heat index16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)12°C (53°F)
Wind
Speed28km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)22km/h (14mph)17km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)20km/h (13mph)14km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts41km/h (25mph)38km/h (23mph)33km/h (20mph)21km/h (13mph)30km/h (19mph)35km/h (21mph)28km/h (17mph)16km/h (10mph)
Direction 148°
SSE
158°
SSE
161°
SSE
137°
SE

N
336°
NNW
312°
NW
208°
SSW
Wind chill16°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.7ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.7ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Direction 143°
SE
12°
NNE
12°
NNE
12°
NNE
15°
NNE
17°
NNE
17°
NNE
50°
NE
Period5.6 sec.5.4 sec.5.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.0 sec.7.9 sec.7.8 sec.7.7 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
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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