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Beach Weather Today in Whangapoua Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 0.8mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 71%.

The winds will be side shore and strong at 37kmh from the North. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Whangapoua Beach faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 06:09 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Whangapoua Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.8mm of rain and Sunday will have 2.2mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 64%.

WHANGAPOUA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:20 AM 06:09 PM

01:20 PM

03:45 AM

Sat 14th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

15°	15°	15°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°
27%	52%	72%	100%	57%	67%	100%	100%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.5mm	0.2mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

06:18 AM 06:09 PM

02:33 PM

04:30 AM

Sun 15th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

15°	15°	14°	13°	14°	14°	14°	13°
91%	100%	100%	63%	29%	13%	11%	42%
0.9mm	1.2mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

06:17 AM 06:10 PM

03:48 PM

05:08 AM

Mon 16th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

13°	13°	13°	13°	14°	13°	14°	14°
50%	74%	62%	85%	100%	100%	80%	67%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	4.7mm	0.8mm	0.4mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

06:15 AM 06:11 PM

05:03 PM

05:41 AM

Tue 17th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

13°	12°	13°	13°	12°	11°	11°	11°
100%	92%	70%	63%	79%	85%	78%	100%
0.3mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.2mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.3mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

06:14 AM 06:12 PM

06:18 PM

06:11 AM

Wed 18th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

10°	11°	11°	11°	12°	13°	12°	13°
4%	76%	82%	82%	76%	67%	53%	79%
0.0mm	0.1mm	0.5mm	0.3mm	0.2mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

06:12 AM 06:13 PM

07:33 PM

06:40 AM

Thu 19th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

13°	13°	13°	13°	15°	14°	15°	14°
29%	64%	78%	68%	80%	84%	3%	33%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

06:11 AM 06:13 PM

08:48 PM

07:10 AM

Fri 20th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

14°	15°	14°	15°	14°	15°	14°	14°
100%	99%	87%	78%	84%	26%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

06:20 AM 06:09 PM

01:20 PM

03:45 AM

Sat 14th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
25 kmh	26 kmh	24 kmh	28 kmh	37 kmh	33 kmh	28 kmh	30 kmh

0.9m	0.9m	0.9m	1.1m	1.2m	1.2m	1.1m	0.9m

9.2s	9.6s	9.2s	9.1s	9.1s	9.0s	9.0s	9.1s

06:18 AM 06:09 PM

02:33 PM

04:30 AM

Sun 15th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
29 kmh	35 kmh	22 kmh	46 kmh	42 kmh	39 kmh	42 kmh	38 kmh

0.9m	0.8m	0.6m	1.5m	1.3m	1.3m	1.6m	1.2m

9.7s	9.6s	6.3s	6.6s	6.7s	6.6s	7.3s	7.3s

06:17 AM 06:10 PM

03:48 PM

05:08 AM

Mon 16th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
29 kmh	22 kmh	14 kmh	21 kmh	25 kmh	33 kmh	40 kmh	39 kmh

1.0m	0.6m	0.4m	0.7m	0.9m	1.3m	1.1m	1.2m

8.0s	8.0s	7.9s	7.8s	7.7s	7.6s	7.4s	7.1s

06:15 AM 06:11 PM

05:03 PM

05:41 AM

Tue 17th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
48 kmh	70 kmh	61 kmh	54 kmh	60 kmh	59 kmh	58 kmh	51 kmh

2.1m	3.3m	2.5m	1.5m	1.1m	1.5m	1.5m	1.4m

7.4s	8.3s	8.4s	7.6s	7.8s	6.7s	6.7s	7.4s

06:14 AM 06:12 PM

06:18 PM

06:11 AM

Wed 18th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
55 kmh	44 kmh	35 kmh	38 kmh	40 kmh	38 kmh	40 kmh	36 kmh

1.7m	1.7m	1.6m	1.4m	0.9m	0.8m	1.1m	1.3m

7.9s	7.8s	6.0s	5.8s	5.6s	5.2s	5.0s	10.4s

06:12 AM 06:13 PM

07:33 PM

06:40 AM

Thu 19th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
33 kmh	35 kmh	40 kmh	39 kmh	37 kmh	39 kmh	37 kmh	36 kmh

1.1m	1.0m	1.1m	1.1m	1.3m	1.2m	1.2m	1.5m

10.6s	10.3s	10.1s	10.4s	10.3s	10.8s	10.0s	9.7s

06:11 AM 06:13 PM

08:48 PM

07:10 AM

Fri 20th September

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
35 kmh	37 kmh	40 kmh	30 kmh	22 kmh	19 kmh	32 kmh	32 kmh

1.4m	1.3m	1.2m	1.0m	0.7m	1.2m	1.2m	1.1m

9.4s	9.2s	9.1s	9.0s	7.0s	7.1s	6.8s	6.5s

06:20 AM 06:09 PM

01:20 PM

03:45 AM

Sat 14th September

2:24 AM	8:54 AM	3:19 PM	9:39 PM

1.80	0.80	1.90	0.90

06:18 AM 06:09 PM

02:33 PM

04:30 AM

Sun 15th September

3:32 AM	10:00 AM	4:25 PM	10:41 PM

1.90	0.70	2.10	0.70

06:17 AM 06:10 PM

03:48 PM

05:08 AM

Mon 16th September

4:41 AM	11:04 AM	5:22 PM	11:38 PM

2.00	0.60	2.30	0.60

06:15 AM 06:11 PM

05:03 PM

05:41 AM

Tue 17th September

5:43 AM	12:02 PM	6:14 PM

2.20	0.40	2.50

06:14 AM 06:12 PM

06:18 PM

06:11 AM

Wed 18th September

12:32 AM	6:39 AM	12:55 PM	7:04 PM

0.40	2.40	0.20	2.60

06:12 AM 06:13 PM

07:33 PM

06:40 AM

Thu 19th September

1:23 AM	7:31 AM	1:44 PM	7:54 PM

0.20	2.60	0.10	2.70

06:11 AM 06:13 PM

08:48 PM

07:10 AM

Fri 20th September

2:11 AM	8:21 AM	2:32 PM	8:44 PM

0.10	2.70	0.10	2.80

Sat 14th September

16°
0.8mm
37kmh NNW
71%

Sun 15th September

14°
2.2mm
41kmh SW
56%

Mon 16th September

14°
6.0mm
26kmh NNW
77%

Tue 17th September

13°
1.1mm
59kmh WSW
83%

Wed 18th September

13°
1.1mm
40kmh SW
64%

Thu 19th September

15°
0.1mm
37kmh WNW
54%

Fri 20th September

15°
0.1mm
21kmh SW
59%

Sat 21st September

15°
0.0mm
18kmh SW
2%

Sun 22nd September

15°
0.0mm
26kmh E
18%

Mon 23rd September

15°
0.1mm
24kmh NE
60%

Tue 24th September

16°
0.0mm
32kmh NE
38%

Wed 25th September

16°
0.0mm
28kmh NNE
62%

Thu 26th September

16°
0.7mm
27kmh N
56%

Fri 27th September

15°
0.6mm
15kmh SSW
71%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Whangapoua Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 10 days of very light rain with an average of 1.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 55%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Whangapoua Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

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Taking a Holiday at Whangapoua Beach, Great Barrier Island, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand

Experience a serene and picturesque holiday at Whangapoua Beach, situated on Great Barrier Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. This beautiful destination offers an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing you to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Beach Type

Whangapoua Beach is known for its stunning white sand that feels powdery soft beneath your feet. The clear blue waters gently lap the shore, creating a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation. The beach also features rocky areas and a nearby reef, making it an ideal spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who are eager to explore the diverse marine life that calls this area home.

Beach Activities

Whangapoua Beach's crystal clear waters and abundant marine life make it a popular destination for snorkeling and diving. The rocky areas and nearby reef provide excellent opportunities to observe colorful fish species, coral formations, and other underwater wonders.

In addition to water sports, visitors can enjoy beachcombing along the pristine shoreline, which often yields interesting seashells and other treasures. The beach is also perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely picnic with friends or family.

If you are interested in exploring beyond the beach itself, there are several walking tracks in the area that take you through lush native forest or to nearby Harataonga Bay.

Accommodations

While there aren't any large resorts or hotels directly on Whangapoua Beach, Great Barrier Island has a range of accommodations available. Options include lodges like Medlands Beach Backpackers Lodge, self-contained units such as Mount St Paul Estate, or holiday homes like Harataonga Bay House.

Areas to Stay In

The areas around Medlands Beach and Tryphena are popular choices for visitors looking for accommodations near Whangapoua Beach. These locations offer easy access to both Whangapoua and other stunning beaches on the island, as well as a range of eateries and local shops. Staying in these areas allows you to fully immerse yourself in the laid-back island lifestyle and enjoy all that Great Barrier Island has to offer.

Beach Amenities

While Whangapoua Beach is relatively undeveloped, there are still several amenities available for visitors to enjoy:

Public restrooms
Picnic tables
Walking tracks
Limited parking

Keep in mind that as a remote destination, it's essential to be prepared by bringing your own food, drinks, and beach gear. The pristine beauty of Whangapoua Beach makes it an unforgettable holiday destination that will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.